Question 1

What age is Maverick appropriate for?

Accepted Answer

Movie Knight rates Maverick (1994) best from about age 9. Bret Maverick, a charming gambler, needs to raise money for a high-stakes poker game. He teams up with a wily woman and a lawman, encountering various dangers and cons on their journey through the American West.

Question 2

What is Maverick rated?

Accepted Answer

Maverick (1994) is rated PG. Movie Knight only lists family-appropriate titles, so nothing rated R or above appears on the site.

Question 3

Is there anything to watch out for in Maverick?

Accepted Answer

Characters engage in elaborate cons; Frequent card playing and gambling; Mild sexual innuendo and suggestive outfits; Occasional fistfights and chases. Violence is mild, language is mild, scary moments are mild, romance or sensuality is mild, and substance use is mild.

Question 4

What are the positive themes in Maverick?

Accepted Answer

Quick thinking and problem-solving; Resourcefulness and wit; Redemption and second chances.

Question 5

What can families talk about after watching Maverick?

Accepted Answer

The ethics of con artists and gambling; The history and culture of the Old West; Defining honesty and integrity.

Question 6

Where can I watch Maverick?

Accepted Answer

Maverick (1994) is available on Netflix, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Movie Knight links straight to each option on the title page.

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