The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.
Rubén Blades
as Sheriff Bernabe Montoya
Richard Bradford
as Ladd Devine
Sônia Braga
as Ruby Archuleta
Julie Carmen
as Nancy Mondragon
James Gammon
as Horsethief Shorty
Melanie Griffith
as Flossie Devine
John Heard
as Charlie Bloom
Carlos Riquelme
as Marshal Amarante Cordova
Daniel Stern
as Herbie Platt
Chick Vennera
as Joe Mondragon
Christopher Walken
as Kyril Montana
Freddy Fender
as Mayor Sammy Cantu
