Young Guns II (1990) movie poster

Young Guns II (1990)

"The west just got wilder."
ThumbScore
👍 87%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 39% (RT: 31%, MC: 47) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
WesternAdventure

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Runtime
1h 44m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.5/10 (588 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
31%
Metacritic
47
Cast
Emilio Estevez as William H. 'Billy the Kid' Bonney
Kiefer Sutherland as Josiah Gordon 'Doc' Scurlock
Lou Diamond Phillips as Jose Chavez y Chavez
Christian Slater as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
William Petersen as Patrick Floyd 'Pat' Garrett
Alan Ruck as Hendry William French
R. D. Call as D.A. Rynerson
Balthazar Getty as Tom O'Folliard
Yes. 87% of real audiences liked it based on 588 votes. Critics scored it lower at 39%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • Geoff Murphy cited several classic western films as the primary inspiration for the visual style.
  • Many of the background extras were actually locals from the filming locations.
  • During production of Young Guns II, the crew faced numerous challenges but managed to complete the shoot ahead of schedule.
Audience Consensus

Young Guns II is a 1990 western, adventure film directed by Geoff Murphy. Three of the original five "young guns" — Billy the Kid, Jose Chavez y Chavez, and Doc Scurlock — return in Young Guns, Part 2, which is the story of Billy the Kid and his race to safety in Old Mexico while being trailed by a group of government agents led by Pat Garrett. The film has been rated by 588 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a western film, Young Guns II delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. Young Guns II (1990) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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