Review of Quigley Down Under (1990) by Candace W — 27 Sep 2008

I have seen him in much better. But I still enjoyed it a little.

This review of Quigley Down Under (1990) was written by Candace W on 27 Sep 2008.

Quigley Down Under has generally received positive reviews.

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By Aj V (1,538) on 13 Apr 2011

I don't normally watch westerns, not even if they're set in Australia, like this one, but I couldn't pass up seeing Alan Rickman in this…

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Matthew Quigley (Tom Selleck), is a cowboy and sharpshooter from America with a keen eye and a specially modified rifle, a 1874 Sharps Buffalo…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 09 Jun 2012

Quigley Down Under is a handsome film, well-acted, and it's a shame the filmmakers didn't spend a little more energy on making it smarter and…

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By Daniel C (1,809) on 18 May 2011

I'd enjoy this movie. Some reason keep me entertain all the way through the movie…

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By Matraca B (2) on 02 Jan 2013

Tom Selleck is charming, and the movie entertains. It's not a deep film, and things are a bit uneven in turns…

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By Bob K (246) on 26 Mar 2018

My favorite movie of all time, great acting and an even better plot surrounding cultures I never knew much about beforehand…

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By Keith M (1,080) on 10 Jul 2011

A very usual story with nothing to complex but a great cast and the scenary is amazing. Tom Selleck is a pretty cool guy…

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Two Americans battle it out against an Englishman in the Australian outback…

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It is well-realized that the western genre has become a real scarcity in modern Hollywood, but within that scarcity is another scarcity: the…

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By Ricardo Martín P (28) on 30 Dec 2015

The First film...seen wit Selleck....who played a great role.....and wit Alan Rickman.......and .....Laura San giacomo....were all f-ing great…

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