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Feature film — 1978

Goin' South (1978)

5.81h 49mComedy — Western — Romance

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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A high-signal pick with 177 votes.

Paramount Pictures

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Director: Jack Nicholson

On screen

Cast & crew

Jack Nicholson as Henry Moon

Jack Nicholson

Henry Moon

Mary Steenburgen as Julia Tate

Mary Steenburgen

Julia Tate

Christopher Lloyd as Towfield

Christopher Lloyd

Towfield

John Belushi as Hector

John Belushi

Hector

Veronica Cartwright as Hermine

Veronica Cartwright

Hermine

Richard Bradford as Sheriff Kyle

Richard Bradford

Sheriff Kyle

Jeff Morris as Big Abe

Jeff Morris

Big Abe

Danny DeVito as Hog

Danny DeVito

Hog

Tracey Walter as Coogan

Tracey Walter

Coogan

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Gerald H. Reynolds

Polty

Luana Anders as Mrs. Anderson

Luana Anders

Mrs. Anderson

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George W. Smith

Mr. Anderson

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