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Cockfighter

Cockfighter

★ 6.1/10•1974•1h 23m•R•Drama

From Governor's Mansions to Cheap Hotels: The Big Money Sport that's Dirty-Violent and Outside the Law!

A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.

Charles Willeford · Screenplay

Monte Hellman · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 23m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 1, 1974
Budget$400,000

Actors

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Frank Mansfield

Richard B. Shull

Richard B. Shull

Omar Baradansky

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Jack Burke

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

Tom Peeples

Laurie Bird

Laurie Bird

Dody White Burke

Troy Donahue

Troy Donahue

Randall Mansfield

Warren Finnerty

Warren Finnerty

Sanders

Robert Earl Jones

Robert Earl Jones

Buford

Patricia Pearcy

Patricia Pearcy

Mary Elizabeth

Millie Perkins

Millie Perkins

Frances Mansfield

Steve Railsback

Steve Railsback

Junior

Tom Spratley

Tom Spratley

Mister Peeples

Charles Willeford

Ed Middleton

Pete Munro

Packard

Kermit Echols

Fred Reed

Ed Smith

Whipple

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