Billy the Kid

May 10, 1989

1h 36m

★ 7.1

He was a Cold-Blooded killer and the All-American Boy

Overview

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

Genres

History

Western

TV Movie

Production Companies

Turner Network Television

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Cast

William Bonney

Val Kilmer

Tunstall

Andrew Bicknell

Gov. Lew Wallace

Wilford Brimley

Dolan

John O'Hurley

Charlie

Ned Vaughn

Pat Garrett

Duncan Regehr

Tom

Patrick Massett

Celsa

Julie Carmen

Billy Henchman

Burr Steers

Preacher (uncredited)

Gore Vidal

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