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Cry Macho

Cry Macho

A story of being lost... and found.

20215.91h 44m

Overview

A one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder takes a job from an ex-boss to bring the man's young son home from Mexico.

Directed by Clint Eastwood
Written by Nick Schenk, N. Richard Nash
Produced by Albert S. Ruddy, Clint Eastwood, Tim Moore
Box OfficeBudget: $33.0MRevenue: $16.5M

Top Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Mike Milo

Eduardo Minett

Eduardo Minett

Rafo

Natalia Traven

Natalia Traven

Marta

Dwight Yoakam

Dwight Yoakam

Howard Polk

Fernanda Urrejola

Fernanda Urrejola

Leta

Horacio García Rojas

Horacio García Rojas

Aurelio

Marco Rodríguez

Marco Rodríguez

Porfirio

Paul Alayo

Paul Alayo

Sergeant. Perez

Brytnee Ratledge

Brytnee Ratledge

Hippie Girl #1

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Amber Lynn Ashley

Hippie Girl

Themes & Keywords

mexicobased on novel or bookkidnapping1970sneo-westernanimal whispererapatheticdisapproving

About Cry Macho

Cry Macho is a drama, western film released in 2021 exploring themes of mexico, based on novel or book, kidnapping, 1970s, neo-western, animal whisperer. Directed by Clint Eastwood, it stars Clint Eastwood, Eduardo Minett, Natalia Traven. A one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder takes a job from an ex-boss to bring the man's young son home from Mexico.

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