Movie
1987
Malone is a 1987 American action thriller film starring Burt Reynolds in the eponymous role alongside Cliff Robertson, Cynthia Gibb, Lauren Hutton, Scott Wilson, and Kenneth McMillan. It is an adaptation of William Wingate's novel Shotgun, written by Christopher Frank and Rudy Wurlitzer, and directed by Harley Cokeliss.
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Burt Reynolds, unlike his fellow 1970s action stars like Charles Bronson or Clint Eastwood, struggled to maintain his stardom in 1980s. Attempts to compete with younger and “cooler” action icons usually failed, and one of such attempts was *Malone*, 1987 film directed by Harley Cokliss. The film is based on *Shotgun*, novel by William Wingate, which was, in its essence, a retelling of classic western *Shane* in mode…More
