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Goin' South. Trailer. HD. IMDB: 6.2. 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. Released: 1978-10-06. Genre: Comedy, Western.
Sentenced to hang in a backwater western town, horse thief Henry Moon (Jack Nicholson) is saved when frontierswoman Julia Tate (Mary Steenburgen) agrees to marry him. Taking advantage of the town law that prohibits the execution of married men, Moon follows Tate back to her ranch, planning all the while to escape at the first possible opportunity. But Tate insists that he honor his end of the ...
Although Goin' South was a labor of love for Nicholson, it fizzled at the box-office. Most critics attacked the film, but focused mostly on Nicholson's well-publicized drug proclivities which enraged him. In his own defense, he said, "No one extracts the serious plot from Goin' South."
Goin' South. When Henry ( Jack Nicholson) is riding on horseback to catch the stagecoach carrying Julia ( Mary Steenburgen ), the horse loses its footing and plows into a ditch throwing Henry several feet in the air. The scene was not planned that way, and that was director Jack Nicholson flying head first into the ditch.
Jun 4, 2002 · Goin South stars Jack Nicholson As Henry Moon,Mary Steenburgen As Julie Tate, Christopher Lloyd As Deputy Towfield, John Belushi As Deputy Hector, Danny Devito As Hog etc. (Devito was listed to have originally been in Hoffa with Nicholson which is Also A good movie).
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1 hr 45 min. 6.2 (7,804) 52. Goin' South is a western comedy film released in 1978, directed by and starring Jack Nicholson. The film is set in 1860s America and follows Henry Lloyd Moon, a notorious outlaw who is about to be hanged in a mineral-rich town of Longhorn, Texas. Just before his execution, Moon strikes a deal with the local ...
