The Burning Plain
- IMDb link: 1068641
- IMDb rating: 6.7 (22,127 votes)
- Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Director: Guillermo Arriaga
- Cast: Charlize Theron, Robin Tunney, John Corbett, Jose Maria Yazpik and others
- Release date: 5 Nov 2009
- Release year: 2008
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Country: United States, Mexico, Argentina
- Keywords: caught having sex, female star appears nude, female nudity, female rear nudity, unhappy wife, trailer on fire, teenage love, nude in window, child abandonment, cheating on husband
Plot:
The Burning Plain follows the story of several different people separated by time and space -- Sylvia, a woman in Oregon who must undertake an emotional odyssey to rid herself of her past; Mariana and Santiago, two teenagers trying to piece together the shattered lives of their parents in a New Mexico border town; Maria, a little girl who goes on a border-crossing voyage to help her parents find redemption, forgiveness, and love; and Gina and Nick, a couple who must deal with an intense and clandestine affair... because they are both married.