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Billy the Kid

1989-05-10 · 96 min · ★ 6.9

History · Western · TV Movie

Gore Vidal's historical novel is brought to life in this television production of Turner Network Television's Billy the Kid.

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Directors
William A. Graham
Production companies
Turner Network Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Val KilmerVal KilmerWilliam Bonney
Duncan RegehrDuncan RegehrPat Garrett
Julie CarmenJulie CarmenCelsa
René AuberjonoisRené AuberjonoisTunstall's Cousin
Wilford BrimleyWilford BrimleyGov. Lew Wallace
Tom EverettTom Everett
Michael ParksMichael ParksRynerson
Albert SalmiAlbert SalmiMr. Maxwell
Red WestRed WestJoe Grant
Patrick MassettPatrick MassettTom
Ned VaughnNed VaughnCharlie
Nate EsformesValdez
Andrew BicknellAndrew BicknellTunstall
John O'HurleyJohn O'HurleyDolan
Burr SteersBurr SteersBilly Henchman
Gore VidalGore VidalPreacher (uncredited)
Mike CasperOllinger
Jack DunlapBrady
Billy Joe PattonBilly Joe PattonPeppin
Bing BlenmanDeputy Sheriff

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