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Goin' South

Goin' South

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 6, 1978

Runtime

1h 49m

Genres

Comedy, Western

User Score

58%

Original Title

Goin' South

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Director

Jack Nicholson

Revenue

$7,435,671

Description

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.