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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

PG

1983

106 minutes

WesternHistory

Overview

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.

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Top Cast

Edward James Olmos headshot

Edward James Olmos

Gregorio Cortez

James Gammon headshot

James Gammon

Sheriff Frank Fly

Tom Bower headshot

Tom Bower

Boone Chate

Bruce McGill headshot

Bruce McGill

Reporter Blakely

Brion James headshot

Brion James

Captain Rogers

Alan Vint headshot

Alan Vint

Mike Trimmell

Timothy Scott headshot

Timothy Scott

Sheriff Morris

Pepe Serna headshot

Pepe Serna

Romaldo Cortez

Michael McGuire headshot

Michael McGuire

Sheriff Glover

William Sanderson headshot

William Sanderson

Cowboy

Barry Corbin headshot

Barry Corbin

B. R. Abernathy

Jack Kehoe headshot

Jack Kehoe

Prosecutor Pierson

Rosanna DeSoto headshot

Rosanna DeSoto

Carlotta Muñoz

Ned Beatty headshot

Ned Beatty

Lynch Mob Leader