The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Released on
Western, History
Runtime
106 mins
(23 votes)

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

  • Edward James Olmos
  • James Gammon
  • Tom Bower
  • Bruce McGill
  • Brion James
  • Alan Vint
  • Timothy Scott
  • Pepe Serna
  • Michael McGuire
  • William Sanderson
  • Barry Corbin
  • Jack Kehoe
  • Rosanna DeSoto
  • Ned Beatty

Director

  • Robert M. Young

Producers

  • Moctesuma Esparza
  • Michael Hausman

Screenwriter

  • Robert M. Young
  • Victor Villaseñor

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