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February 2006

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Tommy Lee Jones Is Not Acting

In both life and the roles he’s played, he’s been described as difficult, ornery, curt, and contentious. And while meeting to discuss his latest—and some say greatest—movie, The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, the Texas film legend more than lives up to his billing.

by Skip Hollandsworth

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