The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)

7.0/10 106 min Western History

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.

Cast

Edward James Olmos

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

Rosanna DeSoto

Carlotta Muñoz

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