The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)

The true story of one man who made a difference.

  • Genre: Western, History
  • Release Date: 1983-08-19
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 24 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 46min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Moctesuma Esparza Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert M. Young
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Summary

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.

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  • Edward James Olmos

    as Gregorio Cortez
  • James Gammon

    as Sheriff Frank Fly
  • Tom Bower

    as Boone Chate
  • Bruce McGill

    as Reporter Blakely
  • Brion James

    as Captain Rogers
  • Alan Vint

    as Mike Trimmell
  • Timothy Scott

    as Sheriff Morris
  • Pepe Serna

    as Romaldo Cortez
  • Michael McGuire

    as Sheriff Glover
  • William Sanderson

    as Cowboy
  • Barry Corbin

    as B. R. Abernathy
  • Jack Kehoe

    as Prosecutor Pierson
  • Rosanna DeSoto

    as Carlotta Muñoz
  • Ned Beatty

    as Lynch Mob Leader
Production David Wisnievitz Associate Producer
Directing Robert M. Young Director
Art Carl Copeland Art Direction
Writing Robert M. Young Screenplay
Art Stuart Wurtzel Production Design
Sound Edward James Olmos Original Music Composer
Writing Victor Villaseñor Screenplay
Sound W. Michael Lewis Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Hilary Rosenfeld Costume Design
Camera Reynaldo Villalobos Director of Photography
Editing John Bertucci Editor
Editing Arthur Coburn Editor
Writing Américo Paredes Novel
Production Michael Hausman Producer
Production Richard Soto Executive Producer
Sound Michael Scott Goldaum Sound Mixer
Production Moctesuma Esparza Producer
Production Edward James Olmos Associate Producer
Production H. Frank Dominguez Executive Producer
Sound Dominick Tavella Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production David Ochoa Executive Producer

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