description Young Guns II Overview
Young Guns II is a 1990 action-western film that expands upon the narrative of the original Young Guns. The story centers on Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett as they confront new adversaries and obstacles following their previous exploits. This movie appeals to fans of classic Westerns and offers an engaging adventure for viewers interested in this era of American filmmaking.
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info Young Guns II Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1990 |
help Young Guns II FAQ
Why is Pat Garrett hunting Billy the Kid in Young Guns II?
Authorities recruit Garrett, played by William Petersen, to pursue his former associate Billy, played by Emilio Estevez. Their conflict drives the film toward the historical account of Billy's death.
Which original Young Guns characters return in Young Guns II?
Emilio Estevez returns as Billy the Kid, Kiefer Sutherland as Doc Scurlock, and Lou Diamond Phillips as Chavez y Chavez. The 1990 sequel also adds Christian Slater as Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh.
Was Blaze of Glory written specifically for Young Guns II?
Yes. Jon Bon Jovi wrote Blaze of Glory for the film after deciding that Wanted Dead or Alive did not fit Billy the Kid's story.
How historically accurate is Young Guns II?
It uses real figures and events such as Governor Lew Wallace, Billy's capture, and his escape after killing two deputies. It also adopts the disputed Brushy Bill Roberts claim as a framing device and changes several historical details for drama.
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