Cockfighter
| Cockfighter | |
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| Directed by | Monte Hellman |
| Screenplay by | Charles Willeford |
| Based on | Cockfighter 1962 novel by Charles Willeford |
| Produced by | Roger Corman |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Néstor Almendros |
| Edited by | Lewis Teague |
| Music by | Michael Franks |
Production companies | New World Pictures Artists Entertainment Complex |
| Distributed by | New World Pictures |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $400,000 |
Cockfighter (also known as Born to Kill, Gamblin' Man and Wild Drifter) is a 1974 drama film by director Monte Hellman, starring Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton and featuring Laurie Bird and Ed Begley, Jr. The screenplay is based on the 1962 novel of the same title by Charles Willeford.