The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)
"The true story of one man who made a difference."

Title: The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Original Title: The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
Release Date: 1983-08-19
Status: Released
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 24 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Western, History
Production Companies: Moctesuma Esparza Productions, American Playhouse, Filmhaus, Embassy Pictures
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.
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