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Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina, James Coburn
Bret Maverick, needing money for a poker tournament, faces various comic mishaps and challenges, including a charming woman thief.
Id: 10903905
Maverick is a real jackpot of winning laughs, wild action, charming romance and wonderful fun. A teriffic comedy that blends in adventure and wickedly cool twist and turns into one exhilerating and dazzeling film. It's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid meets The Sting. Mel Gibso...( read more)
Infamous gambler and quick draw artist Mel Gibson teams up with con artist Jodie Foster and lawman James Garner to reach a high stakes poker game. With Richard Donner directing and Gibson in the saddle this was never going to be anything other than Lethal Western. Gibson is at hi...( read more)
Plot is a bit weak but I love this movie which is set in the wild west. I love the chemistry between Mel and Jodie's characters. Mel is Bret Maverick who has to win at a stake of cards.
I love this movie! It has a great story, it's funny, it's very very..gripping.
Lots of action and some comedy thrown in to change the pace, Mel Gibson is great as Mavrick, Jodi Foster is at her best in this one, never seen her better!
