The Burning Plain (2008)

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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?

Released: 2008-11-07
Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
Runtime: 1h 51m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 479 votes

Directed by Guillermo Arriaga.

Top cast

Charlize Theron as Sylvia / Mariana
Kim Basinger as Gina
Jennifer Lawrence as Young Mariana
Joaquim de Almeida as Nick Martinez
John Corbett as John
Robin Tunney as Laura
Fernanda Romero as Sophie
Brett Cullen as Robert
Danny Pino as Santiago Martinez
José María Yázpik as Carlos Alarid

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Where to watch The Burning Plain

United States: stream on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex Channel, DistroTV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Sky Store
Canada: watch free on Hoopla, Crave, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Australia: watch free on Tubi TV; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube

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