This video contains content from umpg publishing, who has blocked it. After the second film broadcast, nbc sought to implement a series after all, but by that time, the contract obligating mcarthur for a. A ruthless preacher, parson josiah galt, leads a band of southern marauders during the civil war that includes his sons, david, adam and jacob. It was produced by john waters, robert shaye and rachel talalay and was directed by waters. I was quickly able to resell it, as i advertised it with an honest description. The film was screened out of competition at the 1995 cannes film festival. The return of desperado tv movie 1988 plot summary imdb. The return of desperado 1988 1h 32min western tv movie 15 february 1988. The return of desperado 1988 the return of desperado 1988 posted by mark franklin on jan 8, 2018 alex mcarthur is duell mccall, a desperado searching for the one man who can clear his name. Captured by the law and coerced into helping rescue the daughter of the evil local land baron, he finds himself drawn into an everdeepening web of lies. As a result of the surprise ratings success of the first desperado tv movie in april of 1987, plans were hastily drawn up to release additional desperado. I bought a used copy which because of age was difficult to watch, but it was still worth watching. See what information about this film we collected at our service. The return of desperado 1988 cast and crew moviefone.
You can also check other movies in the same genres by click at genre name. Duell mccall is an outlaw on the run for a crime he didnt commit. This second entry in the \ desperado \ film series again follows duell mccall, a wandering cowboy whos been framed for murder. Alex mcarthur born march 6, 1957 is an american actor he was born in telford, pennsylvania, the son of bruce, a contractor, and dolores mcarthur. Mccall pauses long enough in his escape flight to come to the aid of black homesteader who is being victimized by the diabolical foxworth. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. And generally, they were better than the average tv movie western fare being served up at the time. R filmed in new mexico libguides at the public library.
If you are interests movies released at 1988 you can click at year. The return of desperado was a tv movie intended to provide a continuation to the popular western series that aired in 1988, starring alex. Mcarthur acts as a tough, silent type, who is quick and. The return of desperado was a tv movie intended to provide a continuation to the popular western series that aired in 1988, starring alex mcarthur and featuring guest stars robert foxworth, charles boswell, billy dee williams, and more. He hides in a small town run by black folk who are trying to protect themselves from a greedy landowner. With john barks, vivian bonnell, charles boswell, greg brinkley. After the second film broadcast, nbc sought to implement a series after all, but by that time, the contract obligating mcarthur for a weekly series had expired. Cowboy duell mccall wants to quickly deliver a herd of cattle to town, get paid and move on but romance with local girl nora gets him involved in a feud between the town boss and noras dad. Find similar and related movies for the return of desperado 1988 e.
With alex mcarthur, david warner, yaphet kotto, donald moffat. This video contains content from umpg publishing, who has blocked it in your country. Mcarthur has become quite adept at his portrayal of a western hero by now and i felt this made for tv movie was one of the more enjoyable westerns i have seen for quite a while. It stars antonio banderas as the mariachi who seeks revenge on the drug lord who killed his lover. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the goofs submission guide. As a result of the surprise ratings success of the first desperado tv movie in april of 1987, plans were hastily drawn up to release additional desperado adventures over the next three years. The return of desperado tv movie 1988 quotes on imdb. The return of desperado 1988 fugitive cowboy duell mccall alex mcarthur thwarts a racist town boss robert foxworth bent on driving out a homesteader billy dee williams. The return of desperado 1988 the movie database tmdb. Overview of return of desperado, the, 1988, directed by e w swackhamer, with hal havins, robert foxworth, vanessa bell calloway, at turner classic movies.
Return of desperado was the first such followup to be telecast, though in fact it was filmed after the official sequel, desperado. Each of the detailed ratings you select will result in a cumulative score for this film. You can also check other movies with the same cas or with the same writer and director. The parson has turned vengeful and sadistic since the death of his wife. Watch the return of desperado 1988 summary movies at. Duell mccall is in new mexico running afoul of local land baron. Tv western movie, part of the desperado series of films featuring alex mcarthur. Mar 18, 20 the return of desperado 1988, is the second of five made for television movies starring alex mcarthur as duell mccall. Rod steiger makes a good impact as silas slaten who demands our lead find his daughter or else. The reel cowboys of hollywood present desperado with. The reel cowboys of hollywood present desperado with alex mcarthur. The return of desperado february 15, 1988 the second film centered on mccall dealing with a crooked sheriff committing crimes and blaming others. Mccall pauses long enough in his escape flight to come to the aid of black homesteader who is being. The desperados is a 1969 technicolor western film directed by henry levin and starring vince edwards and jack palance.
Summary movies duell mccall is in new mexico running afoul of local land baron. This second entry in the desperado film series again follows duell mccall, a wandering cowboy whos been framed for murder. The return of desperado 1988 0215 1988 us western, tv movie 1h 35m user score. Another 1989 desperado film with mcarthur is desperado. This second entry in the desperado film series again follows. Runtime 95 mins western release date 15february 1988. The storyline moves slowly,however there are numerous action scenes.
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