"The Milagro Beanfield War" is an excellent movie about one man's fight against the state and landowners to use water for farming purposes. Robert Redford did a great job of not only bringing the feel of the culture to the film but also keeping the whole feeling of the film.
Joe Mondragon is a family man that is looking for work when he stumbles upon a supply of water. In New Mexico, it is illegal to use water because it is owned by the state. Joe decides to use the water for a beanfield that he is going to grow. …
