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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

# The true story of one man who made a difference.
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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1983-08-19
⌚ Running Time: 106 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.8

Beloved Cast

Edward James Olmos original image
Gregorio Cortez
Edward James Olmos
James Gammon original image
Sheriff Frank Fly
James Gammon
Tom Bower original image
Boone Chate
Tom Bower
Bruce McGill original image
Reporter Blakely
Bruce McGill
Brion James original image
Captain Rogers
Brion James
Alan Vint original image
Mike Trimmell
Alan Vint
Timothy Scott original image
Sheriff Morris
Timothy Scott
Pepe Serna original image
Romaldo Cortez
Pepe Serna
Michael McGuire original image
Sheriff Glover
Michael McGuire
William Sanderson original image
Cowboy
William Sanderson
Barry Corbin original image
B. R. Abernathy
Barry Corbin
Jack Kehoe original image
Prosecutor Pierson
Jack Kehoe
Rosanna DeSoto original image
Carlotta Muñoz
Rosanna DeSoto
Ned Beatty original image
Lynch Mob Leader
Ned Beatty

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