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Quigley Down Under (1990)

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Reviews Counted: 12 Fresh: 7  Rotten:5 Average Rating: 5.8/10

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Runtime: 2 hrs 1 min

Synopsis: Quigley, a stoic American sharpshooter from the old West, travels to the untamed wilderness of the Australian outback after answering an advertisement calling for a man who's handy with a rifle. Once in Australia, the Yank discovers that he's been hired by a despicable landowner named... Quigley, a stoic American sharpshooter from the old West, travels to the untamed wilderness of the Australian outback after answering an advertisement calling for a man who's handy with a rifle. Once in Australia, the Yank discovers that he's been hired by a despicable landowner named Marston who (with the government's support) wants him to eradicate the area's aboriginal population. Furious, Quigley throws the wealthy despot out a nearby window -- and thus begins a heated vendetta by the spurned Marston to exact deadly revenge against the principled outsider. [More]

Genre: Westerns

Starring: Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, Alan Rickman

Director: Simon Wincer

DVD Info

Release:

Sep 4, 2001

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 1.85

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Stereo - English
  • Dolby Digital Stereo - French
  • Dolby Digital Mono - Spanish

Additional Release Material:

  • Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical Trailer

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10/20/05
Chuck O'Leary
Fantastica Daily
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4/5

Great fun western

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Fred Topel
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Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Hits the mark with its mix of Western theatrics and cross-cultural insights.

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Jules Brenner
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07/18/03
Leonard Klady
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Underrated Selleck western.

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Gerry Shamray
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Scott Weinberg
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