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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

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In 1901, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez is forced on the run from Texas Rangers, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days following a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman.

DirectorRobert M. Young
WritersVictor Villaseñor·Robert M. Young
ProducersH. Frank Dominguez·Moctesuma Esparza

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Cast · Directed by Robert M. Young

EOEdward James Olmos
Edward James Olmos
Gregorio Cortez
JGJames Gammon
James Gammon
Sheriff Frank Fly
TBTom Bower
Tom Bower
Boone Chate
BMBruce McGill
Bruce McGill
Reporter Blakely
BJBrion James
Brion James
Captain Rogers
AVAlan Vint
Alan Vint
Mike Trimmell
TSTimothy Scott
Timothy Scott
Sheriff Morris
PSPepe Serna
Pepe Serna
Romaldo Cortez
MMMichael McGuire
Michael McGuire
Sheriff Glover
WSWilliam Sanderson
William Sanderson
Cowboy
BCBarry Corbin
Barry Corbin
B. R. Abernathy
JKJack Kehoe
Jack Kehoe
Prosecutor Pierson

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Is The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez based on a true story?

Yes — The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).