1990 film
Big Bad John is a 1990 American Western film directed by Burt Kennedy. It stars Ned Beatty and Jimmy Dean, the latter of whom wrote and performed the song the film is based upon.[1]
Plot
Cast
Production
The film was shot in New Mexico.[2] The film was only the second feature directed by Kennedy in 12 years.[3]
Reception
Leonard Maltin described the film as a " Dumb movie based on the long-ago hit song"[4] while Veva Vonler found it was "a good-ol '- boy movie".[2]
References
- ^ "Big Bad John (1990) - Burt Kennedy | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
- ^ a b Vonler, Veva (August 4, 2005). The Movie Lover's Tour of Texas: Reel-Life Rambles Through the Lone Star State. Taylor Trade Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4616-2599-5.
- ^ Cartmell, Deborah (August 25, 2014). A Companion to Literature, Film, and Adaptation. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-91753-4.
- ^ Maltin, Leonard (September 4, 2012). Leonard Maltin's 2013 Movie Guide: The Modern Era. Penguin. ISBN 978-1-101-60463-2.
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