Everyone on board seems to be having enormous fun.
Maverick (1994)
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Reviews Counted:36
Fresh:25
Rotten:11
Average Rating:6/10
Consensus: It isn't terribly deep, but it's witty and undeniably charming, and the cast is obviously having fun.
Runtime: 2 hrs 7 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: Bret Maverick, that charming, amoral gambler of TV fame, is back, and still wreaking comic havoc wherever he goes. Maverick's out to compete in the Three Rivers Poker Championship, but he's got... Bret Maverick, that charming, amoral gambler of TV fame, is back, and still wreaking comic havoc wherever he goes. Maverick's out to compete in the Three Rivers Poker Championship, but he's got one small problem: he still needs another three grand for the entrance fee. Soon he's donning disguises, fighting Indians and holding up hooligans... doing anything he must to get that cash. [More]
Starring: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, James Coburn
Starring: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, James Coburn, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina, Dub Taylor, Geoffrey Lewis, Paul L. Smith, Dan Hedaya, Dennis Fimple, Denver Pyle, Clint Black, Max Perlich, Art Lafleur, Leo Gordon, Jean De Baer, Paul Brinegar, Hal Ketchum, Corey Feldman, Donal Gibson, Bert Remsen, Doug McClure, Henry Darrow, Michael Paul Chan, William Marshall
Director: Richard Donner
Director: Richard Donner
Screenwriter: William Goldman
Composer: Randy Newman
Producer: Richard Donner, Bruce Davey
Reviews for Maverick
A financially successful exercise in target-marketing, but not much of a movie.
There can be little doubt that a whole new generation is about to discover the charm, wit and fun of Maverick.
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