Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) - Official TrailerAbout the movie:J.J. McQuade is a Texas Ranger who doesn't exactly follow the rules, is unruly, and prefers to work alone, which earns the nickname, Lone Wolf McQuade. When he discovers some criminals have automatic weapons, he discovers that they were stolen from the military. He tries to handle on his own, as usual, but in the end, an old friend, and a prisoner, whom he was keeping under wraps, are killed.

Roger Ebert April 18, 1983 To really understand 'Lone Wolf McQuade,' you have to go back almost 20 years, to those original spaghetti Westerns that made Clint Eastwood a star. They weren't great movies, and some critics attacked them for trashing the classic forms of the Western. Lone Wolf McQuade Chuck Norris David Carradine Barbara Carrera (1983) A Texas Ranger (Chuck Norris) helps the FBI stop a black-marketeer (David Carradine) who deals in Army bazookas, grenades and tanks.

He is then relieved of duty. But then an FBI agent, who also wants to get these guys, offers to help McQuade, and along with a rookie, they track down the mastermind.Director: Steve CarverStars: Chuck Norris, David Carradine and Barbara CarreraMore info:Don't forget to visit:@@@.

Here's a complete listing of Movies that were shot on location at Indian Cliffs Ranch. Keep in mind, in some cases, some of the shooting took place outside of the ranch such as in and around the El Paso vicinity; and, some had settings that were even further reaching. These movies, with corresponding synopses, are presented for research and for your surfing enjoyment. If you have any questions, or are interested in gaining further information for movie settings on location, be sure to write us at:. 1980(Ellen Burstyn)Resurrection is a 1980 film which tells the story of a woman who survives the car accident which kills her husband, but discovers that she has the power to heal other people. It stars Ellen Burstyn, Sam Shepard, Richard Farnsworth, Roberts Blossom and Eva LeGallienne.The movie was written by Lewis John Carlino and directed by Daniel Petrie.It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Ellen Burstyn) and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Eva LeGallienne).As of this writing in 2006, the movie has yet to be released on the DVD format.

1982(Jack Nicholson, Valerie Perine, Warren Oates)The Border is a 1982 film directed by Tony Richardson and starring Jack Nicholson and Harvey Keitel. Nicholson takes a job as a Texas border patrol officer.While attempting to enforce the law, he discovers corruption and a black market system within the force. While trying to support a free spending wife (Valerie Perrine), he succumbs to the fringe benefits revealed to him by fellow officer Keitel. When he discovers the depth of what he has become involved in, he is forced to make a deadly decision.

1983(Chuck Norris, David Carradine)The main character, J.J. McQuade, is a Texas Ranger who prefers to work alone. He lives in a dirty home in the middle of nowhere with a pet wolf. Journey of greed definition. He has a daughter who came from a past marriage.Symbolism: At the beginning of the movie, McQuade is a stubborn 'lone wolf', refusing to work with anyone.

As the movie progresses, he begins to becomes more willing to depend on others. The scene where his pet wolf is killed is symbolic of the death of McQuade's 'lone wolf' nature.An interesting sidenote about this movie is a fact about the final battle between McQuade and Wilkes. It was written into David Carradine's contract that he could not be defeated in hand to hand combat. So at the end Norris' character kills him with a grenade. 1985(Bonnie Bedilia, Nick Mancuso)In this undistinguished, confusing story about priests, gangsters, illegal immigrants and everything except pizza, Grace (Bonnie Bedelia) is the mother of an invalid, wheelchair-bound daughter. For no clear reason, the daughter runs off to a mission near the Mexican border, and her worried mother immediately follows in pursuit.

Grace has been ordained as a female priest and so she has a special interest in her daughter's destination.Father Angel (Nick Mancuso) runs the mission with anything but priestly compassion, ruling over the illegal immigrants in the area like a colonial master. After Grace arrives, she ends up very much involved in Father Angel's problems, and the two of them soon have to escape some gangsters from south of the border.

Meanwhile, the daughter seems to have faded into the distance. Eleanor Mannikka, All Movie Guide. 1987(Nick Nolte, Powers Booth, Maria Conchito-Alonso)Directed by Walter Hill and written by John Milius and Fred Rexer, Extreme Prejudice stars Nick Nolte and Powers Boothe as two former friends on opposing sides of the law forced to confrontation.The film is an homage, of sorts, to The Wild Bunch, a western directed by Sam Peckinpah and with whom Hill worked with on the The Getaway (1972 film).

Both films end with a massive gun fight in a Mexican town.The title originates from 'terminate with extreme prejudice', a phrase popularized by the 1979 film Apocalypse Now, also written by John Milius. 1996(Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips, Matt Damon)Courage Under Fire is a motion picture, released in 1996, starring Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips and Matt Damon. It is one of the first films to depict the 1991 Gulf War.This movie uses the same cinematic concept as the 1950 Japanese film, Rash?mon, wherein the truth of an event becomes difficult to verify due to the conflicting accounts of different witnesses. The major difference here is that in Rashomon the characters believe the stories they tell. In Courage Under Fire, several of the characters deliberately lie to protect themselves.

1998(Casper Van Dien, Bryan Brown, Daniel Baldwin)A bank-robbery tale of mis-adventures. A security guard begins an affair with his boss's wife, then meets another woman, and now both of them want him to rob the joint!Jake Barnes is a security guard in a Texas border town bank. His boss asks him to spy on his sexy wife, that Jake is having an affair with. When he meets Danish girl Kristen, he gets caught up in a plot to steal millions of dollars of laundry money. Jake is caught between two women who want to become his partner in the theft. When the time comes for the robbery, a furious gun battle ensues that follows cross after double-cross.A security guard at a bank on the Texas/Mexico border carries on an affair with the bank president's wife. A gang of crooks arrives in town with plans to use the guard to help them rip off $7 million in drug money.

2003(Dennis Quaid, Sela Ward)The Day After Tomorrow is a 2004 apocalyptic science-fiction film that depicts catastrophic effects of global warming and boasts high-end special effects, bending the lines between science, reality and science fiction. Worldwide, it is the 38th top grossing film of all time, with total revenue of US $542,771,772.It is the second highest grossing movie not to be #1 in the US box office (behind My Big Fat Greek Wedding).

It currently holds the record for biggest opening weekend gross for any movie not opening at #1 with $68.7 million. The movie was filmed mostly in Montreal, and, as of 2007, is the highest grossing Hollywood film in history to be filmed in Canada. ´As applies to above copy from Widipedia: (c) 2007-2009 Indian Cliffs Ranch, Inc. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts.A copy of the license is included in the section entitled 'GNU Free Documentation License'.Copyright (c) 2007-2010 Indian Cliffs Ranch, Inc.Website Design and Maintenance by Alto, NM.