A bit of an insult to the Australians, in my humble opinion. Paul Hogan is a good actor, but his role in the movie is a bit far - fetched (nobody, but nobody, adds 'Mate' to the end of every single sentence). Cuba Gooding Jr., however, does a fantastic job as the mute Ben. He get...( read more)
Beverly D'Angelo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Frank McRae
Paul Hogan, better known as Crocodile Dundee from the popular film series, takes on a new character. He's an outlaw named Lightning Jack Kane who's quick on the draw but not terribly bright. Jack's g...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 7, 2001
Stats: 241 reviews
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March 9, 2009
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March 20, 2006
I laughed a little and thats because i remembered some funny things from Crocodile Dundee.
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November 2, 2009
a good movie to see.. Hogan is good in this movie.. Just waiting for him to slip from lightening to croc dundee... wverytime i see this movie
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October 31, 2009
This is a comedy western starring Paul Hogan as outlaw Lighting Jack. The film also stars Cuba Gooding Jr. as a mute who teams up with Lighting Jack in the film. Paul Hogan and Cuba Gooding both do a fine job in their roles. The story is decent and I did get a few laughs from the...( read more)
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August 15, 2009
If you like western or comedy movies, you will probably like "Lightning Jack." Paul Hogan stars as Lightning Jack, a cowboy that is famous for craftily robbing banks. He is one of the most wanted criminals in the country. Cuba Gooding, Jr. is a mute that later tries to team up wi...( read more)
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April 1, 2009
(1994 Director: Simon Wincer) For the times thiere were only 2 or 3 better films made, Which? The Crow, Ed Wood Alien 2 and would it have been THE Lord of the Rings (Two Towers)?? Hmmm..interestinly filmed also in New Zealand..akin to Austrailia....F U N Fun down under! See ...( read more)
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December 30, 2008
Paul Hogan ditches the outback for the Wild West, although performance goes to Cuba Gooding Jr for playing a mute trying to become a bandit.
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December 24, 2008
My personal favorite Paul Hogan movie. This beats the first Crocodile Dundee because of the scene where he's telling Cuba Gooding, jr. to "suck out the poison." Priceless.
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