Movie·1983·1h 46m
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
The true story of one man who made a difference.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Victor Villaseñor
Producer
Richard Soto, Moctesuma Esparza
Cinematography
Reynaldo Villalobos
Music
Edward James Olmos
Editor
John Bertucci
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
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
Rosanna DeSoto
Carlotta Muñoz
Buddy Vigil
Skin
Zach Porter
Fly's Posse
Lili Young
Mrs. Glover
Cletus Tafoya
Farmer
Waymond Vessels
Skillet
// crew
Crew
Robert M. Young
Director, Screenplay
Reynaldo Villalobos
Director of Photography
Edward James Olmos
Original Music Composer
John Bertucci
Editor
Arthur Coburn
Editor
Victor Villaseñor
Screenplay
W. Michael Lewis
Original Music Composer
Richard Soto
Executive Producer
Moctesuma Esparza
Producer
Michael Hausman
Producer
David Ochoa
Executive Producer
H. Frank Dominguez
Executive Producer
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