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Maverick

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.

19942h 7mPGAction, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western

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About Maverick

Directors
Richard Donner
Cast
Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina, James Coburn
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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