
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
The true story of one man who made a difference.
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.
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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Rating
6.9/10
Release Date
1983-08-19
Runtime
106 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Edward James Olmos
Gregorio Cortez

James Gammon
Sheriff Frank Fly

Tom Bower
Boone Chate

Bruce McGill
Reporter Blakely

Brion James
Captain Rogers

Alan Vint
Mike Trimmell

Timothy Scott
Sheriff Morris

Pepe Serna
Romaldo Cortez

Michael McGuire
Sheriff Glover

William Sanderson
Cowboy

Barry Corbin
B. R. Abernathy

Jack Kehoe
Prosecutor Pierson
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Production Companies
Moctesuma Esparza Productions

American Playhouse
Filmhaus

Embassy Pictures