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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez( 1983)

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The true story of one man who made a difference.

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Edward James Olmos

      Gregorio Cortez

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      James Gammon

      Sheriff Frank Fly

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      Tom Bower

      Boone Chate

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      Bruce McGill

      Reporter Blakely

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      Brion James

      Captain Rogers

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      Alan Vint

      Mike Trimmell

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      Timothy Scott

      Sheriff Morris

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      Pepe Serna

      Romaldo Cortez

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      Michael McGuire

      Sheriff Glover

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      William Sanderson

      Cowboy

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      Barry Corbin

      B. R. Abernathy

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      Jack Kehoe

      Prosecutor Pierson

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      Rosanna DeSoto

      Carlotta Muñoz

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      Buddy Vigil

      Skin

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      Zach Porter

      Fly's Posse

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      Lili Young

      Mrs. Glover

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      Cletus Tafoya

      Farmer

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      Waymond Vessels

      Skillet

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      Weldon Minzenmayer

      Texas Ranger

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      Ken Figueroa

      Wounded Boy

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      James Pamplin

      Colorado

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      Curtis Akin

      Boone's Posse

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      Fred Collins

      Boone's Posse

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      Rod Hudson

      Boone's Posse

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      Dan Delk

      Boone's Posse

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      Ben Zeller

      Henry Schnabel

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      Joshua Tree

      Telegraph Operator

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      Lawrence Steib

      Ranger at Waterhole

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      Doug Kaess

      Ranger at Waterhole

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      Jack Caffrey

      Bar Fly in Cafe

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      William Paxton

      Bar Fly in Cafe

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      Odie Kelly

      Waitress

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      Raina Barrett

      Woman in Cafe

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      Vance Sorrells

      Texas Ranger

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      Eloy Hernandez

      Jesus

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      Victoria Plata

      Carmen Cortez

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      Mico Olmos

      Valeriano Cortez

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      Lawrence DeYapp Jr.

      Lorenza Cortez

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      Cleo Ann DeYapp

      Cortez Daughter

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      Amos DeYapp

      Cortez Baby

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      E.W. Patteson

      Judge Kennon

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      Jose Gomez

      Court Interpreter

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      Margo Chavez Charles

      Teatro Performer

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      Harry Fish

      Teatro Juggler

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      Fredrick Lopez

      Teatro Performer

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      Ned Beatty

      Lynch Mob Leader

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      Getulio Rivera

      Teatro Performer

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      Ruben Romero

      Teatro Singer

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      Carlos Villegas

      Teatro Performer

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      Bodie Olmos

      Rangers Son

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    804963.00

    Keywords

    • sheriff
    • based on novel or book
    • texas
    • texas ranger
    • self-defense
    • subjectivity
    • folk hero
    • based on true story
    • fugitive
    • posse
    • mexican american
    • multiple perspectives
    • hanging posse
    • mexican american border
    • horse thief
    • mexican legend
    • latin american history
    • hero on horseback
    • mexican folklore