# Maverick (1994)

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**Runtime**: 127 min
**Genres**: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Western
**Directed by**: Richard Donner
**Written by**: William Goldman
**Starring**: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina, James Coburn

> *In their hands, a deck of cards was the only thing more dangerous than a gun.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Maverick sets out to charm its way through the Wild West. Bret Maverick needs $3k to enter a high-stakes poker game. It achieves a pleasant cowboy caper vibe.

**Mood tags**: cozy, playful

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