The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

"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.

Director: Robert M. Young

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