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Goin' South 1978 Directed by Jack Nicholson

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Romance , Western
Production Company Paramount Pictures
Revenue $7,435,671
Release Date 6 October 1978
109 mins