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Maverick (1994)

Directed by Richard Donner · 127 min · Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western

38.6 TOPICAL score · #2,796 of 6,776 films

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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.

Maverick (1994, directed by Richard Donner) has a TOPICAL score of 38.6 - ranked 2,796 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and lasting engagement, and lowest on critics. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 62. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (1,861 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 39 languages.

Why this score

Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics35
Audience59
Awards42
Historical impact62
Lasting engagement63
Cast74
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Mel Gibson (actor #639), Jodie Foster (actor #79), James Garner (actor #571), Graham Greene

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