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  1. This big-screen remake of the Western TV series has poker-playing grifter Bret Maverick trying to wrangle a wad of cash to enter a big tournament. Watch trailers & learn more.

  2. Jan 27, 2024 · 'Maverick' showcases Jodie Foster's ability to own a comedy just as much as a drama.

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    • Mel Gibson
    • "Maverick" is an adaptation of the 1957-1962 TV series of the same name, which starred James Garner as Bret Maverick.
    • Garner played a very different role in this remake as Marshal Zane Cooper. The name is an homage to influential Western writer Zane Grey and actor Gary Cooper.
    • The film includes cameo appearances from many popular country music singers, including Reba McEntire, Waylon Jennings, Hal Ketchum, Carlene Carter and Vince Gill.
    • Paul Newman was originally offered the role of Bret Maverick, but ultimately turned it down when the producers failed to meet his salary requirements.
  3. In order to enter, Maverick must first put up a large cash sum. He scams hopeful contestants Annabelle (Jodie Foster) and Angel (Alfred Molina) in a preliminary card game to win the money he...

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    • Richard Donner
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    • Mel Gibson
  4. May 20, 1994 · Alternately a celebration and sendup of cowboy conventions, the movie lingers over a stunning Western landscape only to be spurred on by the principals' inexhaustible supply of escapades. The burr under the saddle: There's just too much of everything.

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    • Richard Donner
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    • Mel Gibson
  5. Maverick is a consummate gambler, a world-class romantic hero, and a natural born master of the one-liner. He's on his way to a high-stakes poker tournament where he hopes to win the big money and cement his reputation as the best poker player on the continent.

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