Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973 · 2 hr 2 min · R

Biography, Drama, Western

Directors

Sam Peckinpah

Actors

  • James Coburn
  • Kris Kristofferson
  • Richard Jaeckel

Credits: 4

Summary

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.

More about this movie

In 1881 New Mexico, Pat Garrett, erstwhile traveling companion of the outlaw Billy the Kid, has become a sheriff, tasked by cattle interests with ridding the territory of Billy. After Billy escapes, Pat assembles a posse and chases him through the territory, culminating in a final confrontation at Fort Sumner, but is unaware of the full scope of the cattle interests' plans for the New West.

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