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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez 1983

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.

Directed by: Robert M. Young
Written by: Robert M. Young & Victor Villaseñor
Release date: 1983-08-19
Runtime: 106 minutes
Tagline: The true story of one man who made a difference.
Cast:
Edward James Olmos Edward James Olmos
Gregorio Cortez 
Tom Bower Tom Bower
Boone Chate 
Ned Beatty Ned Beatty
Lynch Mob Leader 
Barry Corbin Barry Corbin
B. R. Abernathy 
Rosanna DeSoto Rosanna DeSoto
Carlotta Muñoz 
James Gammon James Gammon
Sheriff Frank Fly 
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