Cockfighter
From Governor's Mansions to Cheap Hotels: The Big Money Sport that's Dirty-Violent and Outside the Law!
Overview
A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.
- Budget
- $400,000
- Production
- Artists Entertainment Complex, New World Pictures
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Cast
Warren Oates
Frank Mansfield
Richard B. Shull
Omar Baradansky
Harry Dean Stanton
Jack Burke
Ed Begley Jr.
Tom Peeples
Laurie Bird
Dody White Burke
Troy Donahue
Randall Mansfield
Warren Finnerty
Sanders
Robert Earl Jones
Buford
Patricia Pearcy
Mary Elizabeth
Millie Perkins
Frances Mansfield
Steve Railsback
Junior
Tom Spratley
Mister Peeples
Bob Hannah
Deputy sheriff
Donnie Fritts
Gangleader - old man mask
Bobby Dunn
Gambler
Steven Gaydos
Nixon mask (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Monte Hellman
- Writers
- Charles Willeford
- Producers
- Roger Corman
- Cinematography
- Néstor Almendros
- Composer
- Michael Franks
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Chandler Danier
February 19, 2026
I've never seen a cockfight and I want to. Even after seeing all the chickens die in this. Poor birds had to die for this piece of shit. At least it was filmed in interesting, rural locations. It's got a charm to it. Did everyone just suck back in the day? Why does everyone like this guy? "Oh wow. It's chicken guy! He doesn't talk and is an alcoholic gambling addict who sells all his shit just to keep killing birds. Golly. Everyone loves him!" This is just a series of chicken themed scene…