Cockfighter (1974)

Drama

Warren Oates plays a world-weary gambler trying to make big money cockfighting. Always on the road, he works inside and outside the rules to try to work up to the biggest fight of the year.

Updated May 10 2020

Releases:

US -

1974-08-01

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Keywords:

gambling chicken gambling debts charles willeford cock fighting

FACTS

Runtime: 83 mins Rating: 6.6 Tag Line: From Governor's Mansions to Cheap Hotels: The Big Money Sport that's Dirty-Violent and Outside the Law!

Cast

Harry Dean Stanton

Himself

Warren Oates

Marty Gough

Millie Perkins

Ruth Kramer

Richard B. Shull

Shepard Plotkin

Ed Begley Jr.

Mr. Darling

Troy Donahue

Donny Vinton

Steve Railsback

Det. Jim Bishop

Patricia Pearcy

Mary Elizabeth