The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
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1hr
46mins
Directed by
Robert M. Young,
H. Frank Dominguez,
David Ochoa,
Richard Soto
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Starring
Edward James Olmos,
James Gammon,
Tom Bower,
Bruce McGill
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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.