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The Burning Plain

The Burning Plain
★ 6.6/10•2008•1h 51m•R•Drama•Romance•Crime

Their passion has marked them for life.

A trailer is burning in the middle of a plain. The bodies of two adulterous lovers are found. Scenes from both families, before and after the dramatic events, suggest an unusual connection between them. But what is their secret?

Guillermo Arriaga · Screenplay

Guillermo Arriaga · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 51m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 7, 2008
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$5,642,478

Actors

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Sylvia / Mariana

Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger

Gina

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

Young Mariana

Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

Nick Martinez

John Corbett

John Corbett

John

Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney

Laura

Fernanda Romero

Fernanda Romero

Sophie

Brett Cullen

Brett Cullen

Robert

Danny Pino

Danny Pino

Santiago Martinez

José María Yázpik

José María Yázpik

Carlos Alarid

J. D. Pardo

J. D. Pardo

Young Santiago

Rachel Ticotin

Rachel Ticotin

Ana

Tessa Ía

Tessa Ía

Maria Martinez

Diego J. Torres

Cristobal

Gray Eubank

Gray Eubank

Lawrence

Kacie Thomas

Vivi

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