"Best of enemies. Deadliest of friends."

1973

1h 55m

7.2(426 votes)

Western

Drama

History

Action

Adventure

Overview

Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.

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Cast & Crew

39 members

Acting

James Coburn

Pat Garrett

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Kris Kristofferson

Billy the Kid

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Richard Jaeckel

Sheriff Kip McKinney

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Katy Jurado

Mrs. Baker

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Chill Wills

Lemuel

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Barry Sullivan

Chisum

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Jason Robards

Governor Wallace

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Bob Dylan

Alias

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R.G. Armstrong

Ollinger

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Luke Askew

Eno

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John Beck

Poe

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Richard Bright

Holly

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Matt Clark

J.W. Bell

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Rita Coolidge

Maria

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Jack Dodson

Howland

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Jack Elam

Alamosa Bill Kermit

Directing

Emilio Fernández

Paco

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Paul Fix

Pete Maxwell

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L.Q. Jones

Black Harris

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Slim Pickens

Sheriff Colin Baker

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Jorge Russek

Silva

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Charles Martin Smith

Charlie Bowdre

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Harry Dean Stanton

Luke

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Claudia Bryar

Mrs. Horrell

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John Davis Chandler

Norris

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Michael T. Mikler

Denver

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Aurora Clavel

Ida Garrett

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Rutanya Alda

Ruthie Lee

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Walter Kelley

Rupert

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Writing

Rudy Wurlitzer

Tom O'Folliard

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Elisha Cook Jr.

Cody

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Gene Evans

Mr. Horrell

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Donnie Fritts

Beaver

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Dub Taylor

Josh

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Don Levy

Sackett

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Bruce Dern

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Directing

Sam Peckinpah

Will (uncredited)

Production

Larry Powell

Man Shot by Billy the Kid (uncredited)

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Elizabeth Dupeyrón

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