Cockfighter
Summary:
Frank Mansfield (Warren Oates) is a game cock trainer who has taken a vow of silence; he once bragged too loudly about his cockfighting prowess and ended up losing his best fowl in a drunken, late-night match before an important tournament. To regain his pride after such hubris, Frank refuses to utter a word until he wins the coveted "Cockfighter of the Year" medal. Cockfighte... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Warren Oates - (Frank Mansfield)
Richard B. Shull - (Omar Baradinsky)
Harry Dean Stanton - (Jack Burke)
Troy Donahue - (Randall Mansfield)
Millie Perkins - (Frances Mansfield)
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Review:
"I learned to fly a plane, I lost interest in it. Waterskiing, I lost interest in it. But this is something you don't conquer." The opening of the unique Cockfighter tries to immediately explain the allure of its illicit subject, but the effort is in vain, as the remainder of the film's story showcases an assortment of obsessed men who love and ... Continue >>
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