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The Ballad of Little Jo
The Ballad of Little Jo

The Ballad of Little Jo

In the Wild West, a woman had only two choices. She could be a wife or she could be a whore... Josephine Monaghan chose to be a man.

Genres

RomanceDramaWestern

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After being thrown out of her home, a young woman decides to disguise herself as a man to survive the ruthless Wild West.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$543091

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

20 August 1993

Country

United States of America

Cast

Suzy Amis

Suzy Amis

Jo Monaghan

Bo Hopkins

Bo Hopkins

Frank Badger

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Percy Corcoran

David Chung

David Chung

Tinman Wong

Heather Graham

Heather Graham

Mary Addie

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois

Streight Hollander

Carrie Snodgress

Carrie Snodgress

Ruth Badger

Anthony Heald

Anthony Heald

Henry Grey

Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Beatrice Grey

Sam Robards

Sam Robards

Jasper Hill

Olinda Turturro

Olinda Turturro

Elvira

Ruth Maleczech

Ruth Maleczech

Shopkeeper

Jeffrey Andrews

Jeffrey Andrews

Sam

Cathy Haase

Cathy Haase

Mrs. Addie

Peadair S. Addie Sr.

Peadair S. Addie Sr.

Mr. Addie

Irina V. Passmoore

Irina V. Passmoore

Russian Mother

Michael Ruud

Michael Ruud

Russian Father

Sasha Pasmur

Sasha Pasmur

Nick - Age 14

David Ruben Plowman

David Ruben Plowman

Nick - Age 9

Rusty Pegar

Rusty Pegar

Duke Billy

Troy Smith

Troy Smith

Soldier #1

Keith Kamppinen

Keith Kamppinen

Soldier #2

Jenny Lynch

Jenny Lynch

Helen Monaghan

Vince O'Neil

Vince O'Neil

Amos Monaghan

Vince O'Neil

Vince O'Neil

Mortician

Barbara Jean Marsh

Barbara Jean Marsh

Laundress

Robert Erickson

Robert Erickson

Wilkins

Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy

Young Henry Grey

Renee Tafoya

Renee Tafoya

Woman Photographer

Richard Osterman

Richard Osterman

Traveling Judge

Karen Johnson

Karen Johnson

Farm Wife

Jaime Crabtree

Jaime Crabtree

Jo's Baby

Tracy Mayfield

Tracy Mayfield

John

Julianne Kirst

Julianne Kirst

Nora Monaghan

Deborah J. Richard

Deborah J. Richard

Mabel

Netha Goodrich

Netha Goodrich

Lucy

Becca Busch

Becca Busch

Little Sue

Jim Dunkin

Jim Dunkin

Mr. Brown

Homer Simon

Homer Simon

Fiddler in Addie's

Eryn L. Bent

Eryn L. Bent

Russian Girl

Peter Plowman

Peter Plowman

Young Russian Boy

Joe Freed

Joe Freed

Older Russian Boy

Anne Plowman

Anne Plowman

Young Russian Girl

Melissa Ladvala

Melissa Ladvala

Older Russian Girl

Yeugeuiy Yasyriu

Yeugeuiy Yasyriu

Russian Father

Tom Bower

Tom Bower

Lyle Hogg (uncredited)

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