It stars tom selleck, laura san giacomo and alan rickman. When he rebels, the boss leaves the cowboy for dead a big mistake. When hes told the truth about the nature of his job, quigley clashes with the rancher and finds himself stranded in the desert with a crazed woman who believes he is her dead husband. Marston, who controls the region, sets out to hunt quigley down. Quigley down under quotes, movie quotes movie quotes. Quigley has to use his sharpshooting and gunslinging skills as a wild west battle ensues in the land down under. Music is by basil poledouris and cinematography by david eggby. Quigley down under internet movie firearms database.
Marsten asks him how long after the bullet struck before he heard the report of the rifle. Tom selleck stars as american cowboy archetype matthew quigley in simon wincers outback western quigley down under. Quigley down under 111 movie clip meeting crazy cora 1990. Quigley down under 211 movie clip a good shot 1990 hd. Watch quigley down under 1990 full movie free online. Released 1990, quigley down under stars tomselleck, laurasan giacomo, alanrickman, chrishaywood the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 59 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Quigley down under 1990 full movie english free hd tom selleck, laura san giacomo, rawa rontek. Quigley down under movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Mathew quigley played by tom selleck demonstrates his modified sharps model 1874 rifle in the movie quigley down under. Quigley down under is a 1990 western starring tom selleck as matthew quigley, an american frontiersmen and sharpshooter who travels down to australia of the mid19th century to accept a job from a wealthy rancher alan rickman to use his skills in the outback. A selfassured american sharpshooter moves to australia in search of employment, and finds work for a despotic land baron in the australian outback.
Quigley down under tom selleck plays matthew quigley, the cowboy hero in this traditional western, set very untraditionally in australia. Quigley down under is directed by simon wincer and written by john hill. Quigley down under is an entertaining movie which combines elements of the classic western shane and the adult western true grit. Quigley and cora witness an attack against the aborigines by marstons men, which prompts quigley to take up arms against marston and his ranchers. One was the stunt or prop gun, one was for closeups and the other was a reserve. The hd version here on itunes is good quality, and the movie has an overall good film grain to it which fits the movie well.
The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. Quigley down under 1990 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. But helping him stay one step ahead of marston is the addlebrained expatriate american trollop crazy cora. Quigley, down under 1990 tom sellecks notable and long anticipated appearance in a western worthy of his stature. Released by intrada in 1990 maf 7006d containing music from quigley down under 1990. Quigley down under 1990 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. So i think it was an 1874 sharps rifle custom built for quigley.
Moviechat forums quigley down under 1990 discussion time period of this movie time period of this movie. Sharpshooter matt quigley is hired from america by an australian rancher so he can shoot aborigines at a distance. Basil poledouris, poledouris, basil quigley down under. Quigley down under is a 1990 australianamerican western film directed by simon wincer and starring tom selleck, alan rickman, and laura san giacomo. But when quigley arrives down under, all is not as it seems. Takes place in australia, but its definitely of the western genre. Watch quigley down under online full movie from 1990 yidio. The rancher tries to kill him for refusing, and quigley escapes into the brush with a woman he rescued from some of the ranchers men, and are helped by aborigines. With tom selleck, laura san giacomo, alan rickman, chris haywood. The film is about a rancher from australia paying a high.
Quigley down under is a 1990 western film that was directed by simon wincer and written by john hill and directed by simon wincer. Quigley down under 1990 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. After some macho silliness in the opening minutes, the story settles into a surprisingly evocative tale of quigley, a sharpshooter who had come to the country to work for a land baron alan rickman and who. Assuming the movie decided to be accurate regarding the british army uniforms then it would have to be prior to 1873 when the shako was abolished in favor of the foreign service helmet aka the pith helmet and the fact that the. Quigley down under simon wincer, tom selleck, laura san. What sets this one apart from others in the genre is that they move the action to the australian outback. Sharpshooter matt quigley is hired from america by an australian rancher so he can shoot. This movie popularized the sharps rifle the way the dirty harry movies.
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A score where the delightful and light hearted main theme sounds like a western, but that clarinet and ensuing syncopation suggest not. Quigley down under is a handsome film, wellacted, and its a shame the filmmakers didnt. Watch quigley down under online stream full movie directv. Another failed attempt to make tom selleck a movie star, this is a handsomely. Watch quigley down under starring tom selleck in this western on directv. A man hired as a sharpshooter travels to australia, where he learns his new, highpaying job has a morbid catch that leaves him conflicted. The fourth movie is often forgotten or overlooked and it is quigley down under. This australian movie western had three topbilled stars none of whom were australian. One of the first people quigley meets down under is crazy cora, played by laura san giacomo as a misplaced american with a tragic past that has driven her mad but not so mad that quigley cannot slowly fall in love with her. Mathew quigley demonstrates his sharps rifle youtube. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing quigley down under near you. Rickmans other villainous film rogues from this period include the pictures quigley down under 1990 and robin hood. However when it comes to films like quigley down under i realize my dad was indoctrinating me from a young age to like westerns anyways.
An american cowboy takes a job in australia, but discovers his new boss wants his sharpshooting skills for genocide. The rifle used in the movie quigley down under is a custom hartfordstyle rifle made by shiloh rifle manufacturing in big timber, mt. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Quigley down under is a handsome film, wellacted, and its a shame the filmmakers didnt spend a little more energy on making it smarter and more original.
The casting in this film, starting with tom selleck in the lead as matthew quigley. When hes told the truth about the nature of his job, quigley clashes with the. Quigley down under 211 movie clip a good shot 1990. He discovers that hes been hired to kill aborigines, and takes an instant dislike to his boss. Quigley down under 811 movie clip marston challenges. Quigley down under 1990 full movie download full hd youtube. Quigley down under stars tom selleck, an actor who with his height, authority and natural ease might have been a major western star in the.
Quigley down under theres a price on his head, a girl on his mind, and a twinkle in his eye. Sex, lies and videotape 1989 is the movie that made san giacomo an overnight star, but this may be the movie that proves her staying power. Answering an advertisement placed by australian cattle baron elliot marston. When the man who gets away reports to marsten, he estimates the range at threequarters of a mile maybe. Watch quigley down under 1990 full movie online free on. Quigley down under 1990 full movie english free hd.
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