Overview
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.
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DirectorRobert M. Young
WriterRobert M. Young, Victor Villaseñor
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
Barry Corbin
B. R. Abernathy
Jack Kehoe
Prosecutor Pierson
Rosanna DeSoto
Carlotta Muñoz
Buddy Vigil
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Zach Porter
Fly's Posse
Lili Young
Mrs. Glover
Cletus Tafoya
Farmer
Waymond Vessels
Skillet
Weldon Minzenmayer
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Ken Figueroa
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Keywords
sheriffbased on novel or booktexastexas rangerself-defensesubjectivityfolk herobased on true storyfugitivepossemexican americanmultiple perspectiveshanging possemexican american borderhorse thiefmexican legendlatin american historyhero on horsebackmexican folklore
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026