From the moment I slapped eyes on this hombre, I smelled trouble. And re-fried beans. Maverick is directed by Richard Donner and written by William Goldman. It stars Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and James Garner, with support coming from Alfred Molina, Graham Greene and James Coburn. The music is scored by Randy Newman and Vilmos Zsigmond is on photography. It's based on the 1950s television series of the same name…
In their hands, a deck of cards was the only thing more dangerous than a gun.
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.
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Mel Gibson
Bret Maverick
Jodie Foster
Annabelle Bransford
James Garner
Marshal Zane Cooper
Graham Greene
Joseph
Alfred Molina
Angel
James Coburn
Commodore Duvall
Dub Taylor
Room Clerk
Geoffrey Lewis
Matthew Wicker / Eugene, Banker
Paul L. Smith
The Archduke
Dan Hedaya
Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
Dennis Fimple
Stuttering
Denver Pyle
Old Gambler on Riverboat
Clint Black
Sweet-Faced Gambler
Max Perlich
Johnny Hardin
Art LaFleur
Poker Player
Leo Gordon
Poker Player
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FAQ about Maverick
What is Maverick about?
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.
When was Maverick released?
Maverick was released in 1994.
What genres does Maverick belong to?
Maverick is categorised as Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western.
Who stars in Maverick?
The cast of Maverick includes Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina.