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Goin' South
1978 5.8 (144 votes) 1h 49m
Genres
Comedy Western Romance
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures

Goin' South

In 1868 Longhorn Texas, a convicted outlaw had two choices: get hung, or get married.

Overview

Henry Moon is captured for a capital offense by a posse when his horse quits while trying to escape to Mexico. He finds that there is a post-Civil War law in the small town that any single or widowed woman can save him from the gallows by marrying him.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Charles Shyer, Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner, Alan Mandell

Director: Jack Nicholson

Producer: Harold Schneider, Harry Gittes

Director of Photography: Néstor Almendros

Story: Al Ramrus, John Herman Shaner

Top Cast

Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson

Henry Moon

Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen

Julia Tate

Christopher Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd

Towfield

John Belushi
John Belushi

Hector

Veronica Cartwright
Veronica Cartwright

Hermine

Richard Bradford
Richard Bradford

Sheriff Kyle

Jeff Morris
Jeff Morris

Big Abe

Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito

Hog

Videos

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