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Goin' South (1978)

Movie"In 1868 Longhorn Texas, a convicted outlaw had two choices: get hung, or get married."
Audience Score
58
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PG 1 hr 49 minOct 6th, 1978Comedy, Western
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.
StarringJack NicholsonMary SteenburgenChristopher Lloyd
DirectorJack Nicholson

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 6th, 1978 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:June 4th, 2002 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$7,435,671 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Paramount Pictures
Movie Tags:
dark comedysmall towntexasoutlawanti herogold rushgold minemarriage of conveniencebattle of the sexes1860s