Goin' South
In 1868 Longhorn Texas, a convicted outlaw had two choices: get hung, or get married.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Goin' South
- Genres: Comedy, Western, Romance
- Release Date: 1978-10-06
- Runtime: 109 minutes
- Rating: 5.8/10 (144 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $7,435,671
- Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 4.6444
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Jack Nicholson
as Henry Moon
Mary Steenburgen
as Julia Tate
Christopher Lloyd
as Towfield
John Belushi
as Hector
Veronica Cartwright
as Hermine
Richard Bradford
as Sheriff Kyle
Jeff Morris
as Big Abe
Danny DeVito
as Hog
Tracey Walter
as Coogan
Gerald H. Reynolds
as Polty
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goin' South?▼
Goin' South is a Comedy, Western, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1978-10-06.
Who are the main actors in Goin' South?▼
The main cast includes Jack Nicholson, Mary Steenburgen, Christopher Lloyd, John Belushi, Veronica Cartwright, .
Where can I watch Goin' South online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Goin' South is available.
Is Goin' South based on a true story?▼
In 1868 Longhorn Texas, a convicted outlaw had two choices: get hung, or get married.
What is the IMDb rating of Goin' South?▼
Goin' South has an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 based on 144 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Goin' South?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $7,435,671 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Goin' South?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Goin' South filmed?▼
Goin' South was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Goin' South?▼
The total runtime of Goin' South is 109 minutes.
Is Goin' South suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Goin' South?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Goin' South.
Does Goin' South have a post-credit scene?▼
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