The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)

ALL 08/19/1983 (en) Western, History 106 Min
  • Release
    08/19/1983
  • Production
    Moctesuma Esparza Productions, American Playhouse, Filmhaus, Embassy Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    68%
  • Original title
    The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 804,963.00
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The true story of one man who made a difference.

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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.

  1. Robert M. Young

    Director

  2. Story



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Casts

  1. Edward James Olmos

    Gregorio Cortez

  2. James Gammon

    Sheriff Frank Fly

  3. Tom Bower

    Boone Chate

  4. Bruce McGill

    Reporter Blakely

  5. Brion James

    Captain Rogers

  6. Alan Vint

    Mike Trimmell

  7. Timothy Scott

    Sheriff Morris

  8. Pepe Serna

    Romaldo Cortez

  9. Michael McGuire

    Sheriff Glover

  10. William Sanderson

    Cowboy

  11. Barry Corbin

    B. R. Abernathy

  12. Jack Kehoe

    Prosecutor Pierson

  13. Rosanna DeSoto

    Carlotta Muñoz

  14. Ned Beatty

    Lynch Mob Leader

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 14 , Crews : 21

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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983) 106 Min

ALL 08/19/1983 (en)
Western, History
  • Release 08/19/1983
  • Production
    Moctesuma Esparza Productions, American Playhouse, Filmhaus, Embassy Pictures
  • Original title The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
  • en
  • Revenue804,963.00

The true story of one man who made a difference.

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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.

  1. Robert M. Young

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Arthur Coburn, John Bertucci

    Editor

  4. Michael Hausman, Moctesuma Esparza

    Producer