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Cast

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Gregorio Cortez

James Gammon

James Gammon

Sheriff Frank Fly

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Boone Chate

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

Reporter Blakely

Brion James

Brion James

Captain Rogers

Alan Vint

Alan Vint

Mike Trimmell

Timothy Scott

Timothy Scott

Sheriff Morris

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Romaldo Cortez

Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire

Sheriff Glover

William Sanderson

William Sanderson

Cowboy

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

B. R. Abernathy

Jack Kehoe

Jack Kehoe

Prosecutor Pierson

Rosanna DeSoto

Rosanna DeSoto

Carlotta Muñoz

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Lynch Mob Leader

Crew

David Wisnievitz

David Wisnievitz

Associate Producer

Robert M. Young

Robert M. Young

Director

Carl Copeland

Carl Copeland

Art Direction

Robert M. Young

Robert M. Young

Screenplay

Stuart Wurtzel

Stuart Wurtzel

Production Design

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Original Music Composer

Victor Villaseñor

Victor Villaseñor

Screenplay

W. Michael Lewis

W. Michael Lewis

Original Music Composer

Hilary Rosenfeld

Hilary Rosenfeld

Costume Design

Reynaldo Villalobos

Reynaldo Villalobos

Director of Photography

John Bertucci

John Bertucci

Editor

Arthur Coburn

Arthur Coburn

Editor

Américo Paredes

Américo Paredes

Novel

Michael Hausman

Michael Hausman

Producer

Richard Soto

Richard Soto

Executive Producer

Michael Scott Goldaum

Michael Scott Goldaum

Sound Mixer

Moctesuma Esparza

Moctesuma Esparza

Producer

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

Associate Producer

H. Frank Dominguez

H. Frank Dominguez

Executive Producer

Dominick Tavella

Dominick Tavella

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Ochoa

David Ochoa

Executive Producer

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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

19836.9 / 10106 min
Western, History

Overview

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.