The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
MovieTitle | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez |
User score | 6.8 |
Release date | Aug 19, 1983 |
Genre | Western, History |
Director | Robert M. Young |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Moctesuma Esparza Productions, American Playhouse, Filmhaus, Embassy Pictures |
Revenue | $804,963 |
Run time | 106 min. |
Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.
Actors
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Gregorio Cortez
James Gammon
Sheriff Frank Fly
Tom Bower
Boone Chate
Bruce McGill
Reporter Blakely
Brion James
Captain Rogers
Alan Vint
Mike Trimmell
Timothy Scott
Sheriff Morris
Pepe Serna
Romaldo Cortez
Michael McGuire
Sheriff Glover
William Sanderson
Cowboy
Barry Corbin
B. R. Abernathy
Jack Kehoe
Prosecutor Pierson