Yoo hoo, I'll make you famous. Young Guns II is directed by Geoff Murphy and written by John Fusco. It stars Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christian Slater, William Petersen, Alan Ruck, Vigo Mortensen and Balthazar Getty. Music is scored by Alan Silvestri, with contributions from Jon Bon Jovi, and cinematography is by Dean Semler. Brushy Bill Roberts, old and crusty, claims to be…
The west just got wilder.
Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett.
Top Cast
Emilio Estevez
William H. 'Billy the Kid' Bonney
Kiefer Sutherland
Josiah Gordon 'Doc' Scurlock
Lou Diamond Phillips
Jose Chavez y Chavez
Christian Slater
Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
William L. Petersen
Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett
Alan Ruck
Hendry William French
R. D. Call
D.A. Rynerson
Balthazar Getty
Tom O'Folliard
Jack Kehoe
Ashmun Upson
Robert Knepper
Deputy Carlyle
Tom Kurlander
J.W. Bell
Viggo Mortensen
John W. Poe
Leon Rippy
Robert 'Bob' Ollinger
Tracey Walter
Beever Smith
Bradley Whitford
Charles Phalen
Scott Wilson
Governor Lewis Wallace
Reviews
_**Desperate and reckless young gunmen in New Mexico**_ "Brushy Bill" Roberts is 90 years-old in 1950 and claims to be Billy the Kid, shortly before his death. He narrates the events from 69 years earlier: Pat Garrett (William Petersen) is hired to track down Billy (Emilio Estevez) and his gang, which includes Chavez (Lou Diamond Phillips), Doc Scurlock (Keifer Sutherland), "Arkansas" Dave Rudabaugh (Christian…
"Young Guns II" has a very intriguing approach when delivering the all too familiar story detailing Billy the Kid's Mexico run - he is joined in this quest for freedom by some members of his gang after he saves them from certain death at the end of a hangman's rope - following a substancial bounty of $1,000 being placed on his head. This film does offer a measure of ambiguity in relation to Billy's eventual fate and…
Young guns is one of those movies that is difficult not to appreciate, even if you are not a fan of this particular genre. I have seen a few different versions of Billy the Kid saga, I have even read about the life of this outlaw. The western genre is one of my favorites, so it is surprising that this is the first time I actually managed to watch the first and second installments of this movie. Time well spent and I…
FAQ about Young Guns II
What is Young Guns II about?
Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett.
When was Young Guns II released?
Young Guns II was released in 1990.
What genres does Young Guns II belong to?
Young Guns II is categorised as Western, Adventure.
Who stars in Young Guns II?
The cast of Young Guns II includes Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christian Slater, William L. Petersen.