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Word: redfordland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this is Redfordland, and Milagro is a dream of liberal community. The developers, timid villains in a modern range war, are no match for the villagers. Here comes Ruby (Sonia Braga), the local La Pasionaria, bustling with petitions and '60s rhetoric. Sheriff Bernie (Ruben Blades, who exudes sly star quality) keeps tamping down the hot tempers of the villagers and the Anglos. And Amarante (Carlos Riquelme) fights the scourge with flaming arrows, fish heads and ancient curses. He even fires his pistol at an intruder and drives the developers' bulldozer over a cliff -- though no one in this gossipy town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Magic in New Mexico THE MILAGRO BEANFIELD WAR | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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