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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]
Big Bad John | |
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Directed by | Burt Kennedy |
Written by | Joseph Berry Burt Kennedy C.B. Wismar (story) |
Based on | "Big Bad John" by Jimmy Dean |
Produced by | Red Steagall |
Starring | Jimmy Dean Ned Beatty Jack Elam Romy Windsor Bo Hopkins |
Cinematography | Ken Lamkin |
Edited by | John W. Wheeler |
Music by | Ken Sutherland |
Production company | Thunderhead Productions |
Distributed by | Red River Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
This article needs a plot summary. (September 2024) |
The film was shot in New Mexico.[2] The film was only the second feature directed by Kennedy in 12 years.[3]
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]
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