The Last Outlaw
Movie | |
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German title | The Last Outlaw |
Original title | The Last Outlaw |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
Publishing year | 1994 |
length | 103 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 18 |
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Director | Geoff Murphy |
script | Eric Red |
production |
John Davis Merrill H. Karpf |
music | Mason Daring |
camera | Jack Conroy |
cut | Carroll Timothy O'Meara |
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The Last Outlaw is a 1994 American western directed by Geoff Murphy and written by Eric Red .
action
Colonel Graff fights in the Civil War for the southern states. His family is killed in the war. After the defeat, Graff organized a gang whose members were war veterans. The gang co-committed robberies with him in New Mexico .
After one of the raids, Graff and his people are followed. There is a dispute with his accomplices, during which the Lt. Eustis shoots him, leaving him injured. Graff changes sides and helps the law enforcement officers chase the gang down.
Reviews
The magazine Cinema wrote that the film authors “ walk in the neo-westerns they shot for US TV in the footsteps of Peckinpah's“ Wild Bunch ”and the poppy“ Young Guns ”with surprising success: the film sets a high pace, even though they do If the plot is bursting with brutality, the film even finds the time to develop and build up the characters of its heroes in a credible manner ”. The " prairie thriller " gives " the great cast, especially Dermot Mulroney, the opportunity to excel ". The editorial team summarized: " Hard B-film for western freaks ".
The magazine prisma wrote that the film was “ tough ”, “ average ”, but “ superbly photographed ”. Mickey Rourke convinced " here - rarely enough - in the role of the sadistic gang leader ". The western is based on the film Two Glorious Scoundrels .
The film portal Video.de judges: " Mickey Rourke [...] delivers a genuinely brilliant performance as a manic robber chief, and partners like Steve Buscemi [...] and Dermot Mulroney [...] are only a little behind him. "
backgrounds
The film was shot in Santa Fe , Abiquiú, and several other locations in New Mexico . It was produced for Home Box Office . In Russia , the film was released on DVD in 2001.
Web links
- The Last Outlaw in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The Last Outlaw at Rotten Tomatoes (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cinema, accessed September 11, 2007
- ↑ www.prisma-online.de, accessed on September 11, 2007
- ↑ The Last Outlaw. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on April 9, 2013 ; Retrieved November 3, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Filming locations for The Last Outlaw, accessed September 11, 2007
- ^ Opening dates for The Last Outlaw, accessed September 11, 2007