Cortez (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2017, Cortez is a drama film directed by Cheryl Nichols, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. After a canceled tour, flailing musician Jesse Lirette seeks out an old flame in a small town in northern New Mexico. But when an arrogant attempt at inserting himself into her family fails, he must confront the mistakes of his past on his own.
Who’s in it. Cortez stars Arron Shiver as Jesse, Cheryl Nichols as Anne, Drago Sumonja as Eric and Judith Ivey as Sandy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Cortez has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cortez page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cortez tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cortez (2017)?
- In US, Cortez is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Cortez worth watching?
- Cortez holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cortez?
- Cortez stars Arron Shiver, Cheryl Nichols, Drago Sumonja, Judith Ivey and Jackson Shiver.
- When was Cortez released?
- Cortez was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.