The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Visit website6.8/10 • 23
1983-08-19 • 1h 46m
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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.
- Directors
- Robert M. Young
- Editors
- Arthur Coburn
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Visit website1983-08-19 • 1h 46m
6.8/10 • 23
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. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.
- Directors
- Robert M. Young
- Editors
- Arthur Coburn
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsEdward 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
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- --
- Revenue
- $804,963.00
- Keywords
- sheriffbased on novel or booktexas rangerself-defensesubjectivityfolk herobased on true storyfugitivepossemexican americanmultiple perspectiveshanging possemexican american borderhorse thiefmexican legendlatin american historyhero on horsebackmexican folkloretexas, usapreserved film