Maverick
“In their hands, a deck of cards was the only thing more dangerous than a gun.”
Synopsis
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.
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Maverick - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-09-29
Top Cast
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Mel Gibson
Bret Maverick
Jodie Foster
Annabelle Bransford
James Garner
Marshal Zane Cooper
Graham Greene
Joseph
Alfred Molina
Angel
James Coburn
Commodore Duvall
Dub Taylor
Room Clerk
Geoffrey Lewis
Matthew Wicker / Eugene, Banker
Paul L. Smith
The Archduke
Dan Hedaya
Twitchy, Riverboat Poker Player
Dennis Fimple
Stuttering
Denver Pyle
Old Gambler on Riverboat
Clint Black
Sweet-Faced Gambler
Max Perlich
Johnny Hardin
Art LaFleur
Poker Player
Leo Gordon
Poker Player
Paul Tuerpe
Poker Player
Jean De Baer
Mary Margret
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 20, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 30, 1998
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$75M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$183M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.44x
+$108M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Donner
- Screenplay & Story
- William Goldman, Roy Huggins
- Original Score
- Randy Newman
- Original Title
- Maverick
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Budget
- $75M
- Worldwide Gross
- $183M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Icon Productions, Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Donner
William Goldman, Roy Huggins
Randy Newman
Vilmos Zsigmond, John J. Connor
Stuart Baird, Michael Kelly
Bruce Davey, Richard Donner
Department Leadership Roster
Bruce Davey
Producer
Richard Donner
Producer
Randy Newman
Original Music Composer
Richard Donner
Director
Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography
Stuart Baird
Editor
William Goldman
Writer
Thomas E. Sanders
Production Design
April Ferry
Costume Design
Mic Rodgers
Stunt Coordinator
Stephen L. Price
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Kelly
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maverick
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maverick about?
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.
Who directed Maverick?
Maverick was directed by Richard Donner.
Who stars in Maverick?
The principal cast of Maverick includes Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, Alfred Molina.
When was Maverick released and how long is it?
Maverick was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
What was the box office and production budget of Maverick?
Maverick had a reported production budget of $75M and grossed $183M at the worldwide box office (2.44 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Maverick?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maverick was composed by Randy Newman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maverick?
Maverick holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).