Maverick

An updating of the classic Western TV series MAVERICK, this comic oater finds our fast-talking, hard-gambling hero surviving many adventures while trying to come up with enough money to play in a high-stakes poker game. Penned by William Goldman with music by Randy Newman. Academy Award Nominations: Best Costume Design.

"...Gibson, Foster and Garner have a ball, and they make the feeling contagious..." - Rolling Stone

"...Entertaining, amiable....Consistently good to look at..." - Sight and Sound

"...Fast, funny, full of straight-ahead action and tongue-in-cheek jokes....A smart, new-fangled MAVERICK..." - New York Times

"The cast is adorable, the characters are foolproof..." - Entertainment Weekly

"...The first lighthearted, laugh-oriented family Western in a long time....It's fun....One of the pleasures of the film is watching the actors used by director Richard Donner to populate his backgrounds..." - Chicago Sun-Times

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