The Burning Plain

Their passion has marked them for life.

20081h 51m6.6(479 votes)

DramaRomanceCrime

Synopsis

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?

The Burning Plain (2008) is a drama, romance, and crime film directed by Guillermo Arriaga. It stars Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, and Jennifer Lawrence. The film runs for 1 hour 51 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.6 out of 10 from 479 votes.

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Director

Guillermo Arriaga

Cast

Charlize Theron

Sylvia / Mariana

Kim Basinger

Gina

Jennifer Lawrence

Young Mariana

Joaquim de Almeida

Nick Martinez

John Corbett

John

Robin Tunney

Laura

Fernanda Romero

Sophie

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Burning Plain

Where can I watch The Burning Plain?

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Who stars in The Burning Plain?

The Burning Plain stars Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, Jennifer Lawrence, and Joaquim de Almeida, and was directed by Guillermo Arriaga.

How long is The Burning Plain?

The Burning Plain has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes.

When did The Burning Plain come out?

The Burning Plain was released in 2008.

What genre is The Burning Plain?

The Burning Plain is a drama, romance, and crime film.

Is The Burning Plain worth watching?

The Burning Plain holds an average audience score of 6.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.