The read
It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
64 audience votes
Key crew
- Monte HellmanDirector
- Charles WillefordScreenplay
- Michael FranksOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Warren OatesFrank Mansfield
- Richard B. ShullOmar Baradansky
- Harry Dean StantonJack Burke
- Ed Begley Jr.Tom Peeples
- Laurie BirdDody White Burke
- Troy DonahueRandall Mansfield
- Warren FinnertySanders
- Robert Earl JonesBuford
- Patricia PearcyMary Elizabeth
- Millie PerkinsFrances Mansfield
- Steve RailsbackJunior
- Tom SpratleyMister Peeples
Stills
Themes
gamblinggambling debtchickencock fighting