The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Directed by Robert M. Young
1983    1h 46m    PG
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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.
Cast of The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
  • Edward James OlmosGregorio Cortez
  • James GammonSheriff Frank Fly
  • Tom BowerBoone Chate
  • Bruce McGillReporter Blakely
  • Brion JamesCaptain Rogers
  • Alan VintMike Trimmell
  • Timothy ScottSheriff Morris
  • Pepe SernaRomaldo Cortez
  • Michael McGuireSheriff Glover
  • William SandersonCowboy
  • Barry CorbinB. R. Abernathy
  • Jack KehoeProsecutor Pierson
  • Rosanna DeSotoCarlotta Muñoz
  • Ned BeattyLynch Mob Leader
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