---
title: 'Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Walter Hill'
released: '1993-12-02'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Western'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/geronimo-an-american-legend-1993'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107004/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)

1993 · 110 min · Drama, Western, War · United States


## Synopsis

Geronimo: An American Legend is a 1993 historical Western film starring Wes Studi, Jason Patric, Gene Hackman, Robert Duvall, and Matt Damon in an early role. The film, which was directed by Walter Hill, is based on a screenplay by John Milius. It is a fictionalized account of the Apache Wars and how First Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood convinced Apache leader Geronimo to surrender in 1886.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Walter Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hill)
- **Producer:** [Walter Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hill), [Neil Canton](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-canton)
- **Screenplay:** [John Milius](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-milius), [Larry Gross](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-gross)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ry Cooder](https://cinepixo.com/people/ry-cooder)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lloyd Nicholas Ahern](https://cinepixo.com/people/lloyd-nicholas-ahern)

## Cast

- [Gene Hackman](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-hackman) as George Crook
- [Carlos Palomino](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-palomino) as Sergeant Turkey
- [Kevin Tighe](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-tighe) as General Nelson A. Miles
- [Jason Patric](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-patric) as Charles B. Gatewood
- [Robert Duvall](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-duvall) as Albert Sieber
- [M.C. Gainey](https://cinepixo.com/people/m-c-gainey)
- [Victor Aaron](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-aaron) as Ulzana
- [Jim Beaver](https://cinepixo.com/people/jim-beaver)
- [Scott Wilson](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-wilson) as Redondo
- [Mark Boone Junior](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-boone-junior)
- [Rodney A. Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/rodney-a-grant) as Mangas
- [Rino Thunder](https://cinepixo.com/people/rino-thunder) as Nana
- [Stephen McHattie](https://cinepixo.com/people/stephen-mchattie) as Schoonover
- [Steve Reevis](https://cinepixo.com/people/steve-reevis) as Chato
- [Lee de Broux](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-de-broux) as City Marshal Joe Hawkins

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