Goin' South

Goin' South

1978
1h 49m
5.8

5.8/10

164 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Western Romance

"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.

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Status: Released

Revenue: $7,435,671

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

small town texas anti hero dark comedy gold rush gold mine marriage of convenience outlaw battle of the sexes 1860s post american civil war

Quick Facts

Release Date October 6, 1978
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0077621

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

Tracey Walter
Tracey Walter

Coogan

Gerald H. Reynolds
Gerald H. Reynolds

Polty

Luana Anders
Luana Anders

Mrs. Anderson

George W. Smith
George W. Smith

Mr. Anderson

Key Crew

Charles Shyer
Screenplay
Jack Nicholson
Director
Alan Mandell
Screenplay
Harold Schneider
Producer
Harry Gittes
Producer
John Herman Shaner
Screenplay
Al Ramrus
Screenplay