Maverick

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When Maverick is heading to the stagecoach, he passes a stand selling tacos as a bell tolls in the f [...]	D
The initials of the stagecoach line in the movie are "GMC", a reference to General Motors Corp., who [...]	D
William Smith plays one of the Riverboat Poker Players. He also appeared in the first show of Agenzi [...]	D
After Bret Maverick escapes from his botched hanging, he is shown plodding through the desert, dragg [...]	D
Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster became close friends while making this film. She was also considered to [...]	D
The film marks the first time Roy Huggins is credited on-screen for creating the TV series Maverick [...]	D
Jodie Foster's character is named Annabelle, which is also the name of her character in the Disney f [...]	D
In Phil Collins' autobiography "Not Dead Yet" he says he was considered for an unspecified part in t [...]	D
The next project in which Jodie Foster was to be involved after this film was an action thriller tit [...]	D
The large rock formation in the distance behind Maverick when he is playing the "sick injun" hunted [...]	D
Linda Hunt and Clint Walker both had cameo roles in this film, Hunt playing a magician and Walker pl [...]	D
The surprise twist familial relationship between the Mel Gibson and James Garner characters was give [...]	D
Paul Brinegar, the stagecoach driver who dies "on the road", was also the character Wishbone the coo [...]	D
Gary Ross had been brought in to re-write the scenes involving The Magician, a character played by L [...]	D
Danny Glover: As a bank robber. Glover's and Mel Gibson's characters appear to almost recognize each [...]	D
Clint Black, the "Sweet Faced Gambler", also sang the song "Good Run Of Bad Luck" on the soundtrack. [...]	D
This was the second time Jodie Foster and James Garner appeared in the same movie. The first was Un [...]	D
The name "Zane Cooper" is taken from author Zane Grey and actor Gary Cooper, both of whom worked alm [...]	D
James Coburn's arthritis was causing him constant pain at this stage of his life; you can see by the [...]	D
The movie takes place in 1875. You can see the date in the scene where Angel's character receives a [...]	D
This film is loaded with cameos by famous country singers, such as Carlene Carter (playing a waitres [...]	D
The role of Marshal Zane Cooper was first offered to Paul Newman, who turned it down.	D
Vilmos Zsigmond: The film's cinematographer appears as landscape painter Albert Bierstadt.	D
FORESHADOWING: Throughout the movie, when Mel Gibson's character says "My pappy always used to say", [...]	D
In the opening credits, there is an ace of spades flipped over on the table, foreshadowing the card [...]	D
Mel Gibson assumes the title character originated by co-star James Garner in Maverick (1957) and a s [...]	D
Mel Gibson had special lessons to learn how to draw a gun from a holster.	D
Margot Kidder: Margret Mary, one of the pilgrims robbed of their mission money. Kidder starred as Lo [...]	D
Lauren Shuler Donner, who played the role of Mrs. D., Bathhouse Maid, is a respected producer and wa [...]	D
During the scene where Bret confronts the fake Indians lying drunk around the campfire, one of them [...]	D
After the producers decided to cut out the scenes involving The Magician (played by Linda Hunt), som [...]	D
Near the movie's beginning, Maverick asks the young man wearing the bowler hat at the poker table, w [...]	D
The $25,000 needed to enter the poker tournament in the 19th century would be approximately $600,000 [...]	D
Cooper's introduction of his involvement of the all river tournament wearing a fleur de lis and vary [...]	D
Bret keeps a $100 bill pinned to the inside of his coat pocket for emergencies. In the TV series, Br [...]	D
The band playing in the background on the riverboat is Restless Heart.	D
In the final scene Maverick (Mel Gibson) shows his cards one at a time; this is called "slow-rolling [...]	D
The runaway stagecoach scene highlights just how dangerous horse stunts are. When the stuntman, as M [...]	D
Meg Ryan was the original choice for Annabelle.	D
Another "Lethal Weapon" reference arises when Annabelle shrinks Maverick's "Lucky Shirt" in the same [...]	D
Final film of William Marshall.	D
Final film of Dub Taylor.	D
James Garner and Margot Kidder both appeared together in the 1971 tv show Nichols.	D
The name of the gambler Angel is the same as that of Jim Rockford's ne'er-do-well associate Angel Ma [...]	D
The steamship "Lauren Belle" is named for producer Lauren Shuler Donner, wife of Richard Donner. She [...]	D
Maverick (1957) had a first season show titled "The Seventh Seat" that involved inviting renowned po [...]	D
The cast includes three Oscar winners: Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Coburn, and two nominees: Jam [...]	D
Annabelle keeps calling Bret, "Bert." This is a reference to an episode of the television series, in [...]	D
Leo Gordon, who plays one of the poker players in the first card scene, wrote four episodes of Maver [...]	D
The first film released on Kodak's EXR 2386 polyester print stock.	D
During Marshal Cooper's explanation of the rules at the beginning of the tournament, he pulls out hi [...]	D
Final film of Leo Gordon.	D
Mel Gibson is about to start laughing after Maverick wins his semi-final poker game. His large deale [...]	D
Julia Roberts and Michelle Pfeiffer were also considered to play Annabelle Bransford, in case Jodie [...]	D
When Maverick sees the hawk, he says to Annabelle, "You know what that hawk means? Absolutely nothin [...]	D
Corey Feldman claimed in a Yahoo interview that Richard Donner originally intended for Feldman to pl [...]	D
Many of the cards used in the movie contain letters (A, K, Q, J) or numbers (2-10) denoting their va [...]	D
After lending Mrs. Bransford money to join the poker tournament, Maverick says, "If by some small ch [...]	D
Steve Kahan (the dealer during the poker tournament) also plays Mel Gibson's (Martin Riggs') captain [...]	D
In the final scene Maverick has a 10-J-Q-K of spades; even though he pulled the ace to win the game, [...]	D
Based on Renny Harlin, Geena Davis was attached to the film, but eventually chose Corsari (1995).	D
Though the movie focuses on Bret Maverick, its style of comedy was not adapted into the TV series on [...]	D
After writing the script, William Goldman offered the role of Zane Cooper to friend and collaborator [...]	D
Alice Cooper had a cameo as the town drunk, but his segment was cut.	D
Trailer narrated by Hal Douglas.	D
In the stagecoach sequence, stuntman Mic Rodgers (doubling for Mel Gibson) had to go under the coach [...]	D
Numerous stars of classic TV westerns play in the poker tournament: Denver Pyle from Le leggendarie [...]	D
Final film of Denver Pyle.	D
Towards the end of the movie, Bret says goodbye to Annabelle on the riverboat. This may have been a [...]	D
Reba McEntire: An extra in the opening poker scene of the movie.	D
James Garner, who plays Zane Cooper, was the original Bret Maverick in Maverick (1957).	D
Bret's brother Bart appears in the series. But doesn't appear in the movie.	D
Jodie Foster's character's gracelessness in the film stems from the first scene she shot, when she w [...]	D

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