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.
Jack Nicholson | Henry Lloyd Moon |
Mary Steenburgen | Julia Tate / Moon |
Christopher Lloyd | Deputy Towfield |
John Belushi | Deputy Hector |
Jeff Morris | |
Veronica Cartwright | Hermine, Moon's Old Gang |
Richard Bradford | Sheriff Andrew Kyle |
Danny DeVito | Hog, Moon's Old Gang |
Tracey Walter | Coogan, Moon's Old Gang |
Luana Anders | Lorette Anderson |
Lucy Lee Flippin | Diane Haber |
Ed Begley Jr. | Whitey Haber |