Lone Wolf McQuade (1983): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Lone Wolf McQuade is a 1983 action thriller directed by Steve Carver, starring David Carradine, R.G. Armstrong and L.Q. Jones. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $12.2 million worldwide. Critics gave it 57% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Steve Carver
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Orion Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lone Wolf McQuade About?
The premise of Lone Wolf McQuade without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Texas Ranger J.J. McQuade, known for his solitary methods, finds himself partnering with Latino state trooper Kayo Ramos to investigate a violent hijacking of a U.S. Army convoy. When Ramos' daughter is harmed, McQuade must use his expertise in firearms and martial arts to track down the responsible drug trafficker, Rawley Wilkes. As the pursuit intensifies, McQuade confronts ruthless criminals and navigates a dangerous landscape to bring Wilkes to justice.
Lone Wolf McQuade Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- martial arts action
- man murders a woman
- neo western
- contemporary western
- winchester rifle
- cowboy cop
- dead dog
- evil man
- good versus evil
- texas ranger
- martial arts
- gun battle
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- wolf
- gun
- final showdown
- father daughter relationship
- revolver
- pistol
- machine gun
- hand to hand combat
- death of boyfriend
- disobeying orders
- tough guy
- tough cop
- dark hero
- modern western
- death of girlfriend
- action hero
- blood
- gun fu
- rodeo
- one man army
- bulldozer
- explosion
- sniper rifle
- shootout
- violence
- animal in title
- police
- crossbow
- death of friend
- man hits a woman
- murder
- character name as title
- man tied up
- held hostage
- rocket car
- fbi federal bureau of investigation
- united states of america
- .44 magnum
Lone Wolf McQuade Cast
David Carradine leads the cast, with R.G. Armstrong and L.Q. Jones. Directed by Steve Carver; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Steve Carver
Also Starring in Lone Wolf McQuade
· 6 moreMore from Steve Carver
More films directed by Steve Carver, best-rated first: Big Bad Mama, An Eye for an Eye, River of Death and Bulletproof.
Lone Wolf McQuade Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Lone Wolf McQuade 57% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.
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IMDb 6.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 57% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 67%
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Metacritic 65 Metascore
User score 7.1
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TMDB 65% User score
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Lone Wolf McQuade Plot Summary
What happens in Lone Wolf McQuade from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the stark backdrop of El Paso, Texas, we meet J.J. McQuade - a former Marine and Texas Ranger who embodies a rugged individualism. Living a solitary life in a worn-down house at the outskirts of the town, he finds companionship in his loyal pet wolf. With his trusted .44 Magnum revolver in hand, he has earned a formidable reputation for his unwavering independence and resilience.
Full summary
The whole story of Lone Wolf McQuade, scene by scene
Lone Wolf McQuade Box Office
Lone Wolf McQuade grossed $12.2 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$12.2M
- US & Canada
- $12.2M
Lone Wolf McQuade Trailers & Videos
4 videos: 1 trailer and 3 clips.
- Clip JJ Saves The State Troopers
- Clip Meet Your New Partner
- Clip Car Chase Scene
How Well Do You Know Lone Wolf McQuade?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
What is the primary profession of J.J. McQuade?
Cars in Lone Wolf McQuade
57 cars on screen, including the 1983 Dodge Ramcharger and the Caterpillar D6 B.
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1972 Chevrolet C-20 Important role -
1977 Ford LTD II Important role
Lone Wolf McQuade Also Known As
33 alternative titles, including “Oeil pour Oeil” and “McQuade, lobo solitario”.
- Also known as
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- Oeil pour Oeil
- McQuade, lobo solitario
- Одинокий волк МакКуэйд
- Osamelý vlk McQuade
- Osamělý vlk McQuade
- Самотният вълк МакКуейд
- McQuade, o Lobo Solitário
- McQuade - den uovervindelige
- McQuade, el llop solitari
- McQuade, el lobo solitario
- Ensamme vargen McQuade
- Yksinäinen susi McQuade
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- Ένας Αλλά Λύκος
- Magányos farkas
- Una magnum per McQuade
- Ensom ulv
- A Man Without Fear
- Samotny wilk McQuade
- Teksaski ranger McQuade
- Beyaz kurt
- Œil pour œil
- McQuade, der Wolf
- Yalnız Kurt
- McQuade: O Lobo Solitário
- McQuade den uovervindelige
- הזאב הבודד
- Самотній вовк МакКвейд
- Lobo Solitario McQuade
- 独行侠野狼
- 레인져, მარტოხელა მგელი მაქკუეიდი
- Samotni volk McQuade
- テキサスSWAT
- ขย้ำนรก
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Lone Wolf McQuade FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Lone Wolf McQuade, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lone Wolf McQuade?
Lone Wolf McQuade runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Lone Wolf McQuade released?
Lone Wolf McQuade was released on April 15, 1983.
Who directed Lone Wolf McQuade?
Lone Wolf McQuade was directed by Steve Carver.
More films by Steve Carver Who is in the cast of Lone Wolf McQuade?
Lone Wolf McQuade stars David Carradine, R.G. Armstrong and L.Q. Jones, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Lone Wolf McQuade make at the box office?
Lone Wolf McQuade grossed $12.2 million worldwide.
How is Lone Wolf McQuade rated?
Lone Wolf McQuade has 6.3/10 on IMDb, 57% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic and 65% on TMDB.
Does Lone Wolf McQuade have a post-credit scene?
No. Lone Wolf McQuade has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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