The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

The true story of one man who made a difference.

A historically grounded Western that examines a Mexican American folk hero's desperate flight from injustice, told through multiple perspectives that complicate the simple narrative of heroism.

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.