Cockfighter (1974)
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A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.
- Date of release
- 1974-08-01
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (64)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Monte Hellman
Casting
- Warren Oates — Frank Mansfield
- Richard B. Shull — Omar Baradansky
- Harry Dean Stanton — Jack Burke
- Ed Begley Jr. — Tom Peeples
- Laurie Bird — Dody White Burke
- Troy Donahue — Randall Mansfield
- Warren Finnerty — Sanders
- Robert Earl Jones — Buford
- Patricia Pearcy — Mary Elizabeth
- Millie Perkins — Frances Mansfield
- Steve Railsback — Junior
- Tom Spratley — Mister Peeples
Interesting facts
Cockfighter is a 1974 drama film by director Monte Hellman, starring Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton and featuring Laurie Bird and Ed Begley, Jr. The screenplay is based on the 1962 novel of the same title by Charles Willeford.
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