The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Information

Release DateAugust 19, 1983
Runtime1h 46m
StatusReleased
Revenue$805K
ProductionMoctesuma Esparza Productions, American Playhouse + 1 more
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

"The true story of one man who made a difference."

Synopsis

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 & Crew

Director

Robert M. Young
Robert M. Young

Featured Cast

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Gregorio Cortez

James Gammon

James Gammon

Sheriff Frank Fly

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Boone Chate

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

Reporter Blakely

Brion James

Brion James

Captain Rogers

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