Goin' South
1978, Film, 108 min, Comedy, Romance, Western, English, United States, MoviePedia score 62
In 1868 Longhorn Texas, a convicted outlaw had two choices: get hung, or get married.
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.
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Directed by Jack Nicholson
Cast
- Jack Nicholson as Henry Moon
- Mary Steenburgen as Julia Tate
- Christopher Lloyd as Towfield
- John Belushi as Hector
- Veronica Cartwright as Hermine
- Richard Bradford as Sheriff Kyle
- Jeff Morris as Big Abe
- Danny DeVito as Hog
- Tracey Walter as Coogan
- Gerald H. Reynolds as Polty
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