Review – Young Guns

Ostensibly this is a western about a group of juvenile outlaws, led by Billy the Kid, who have no end of really thrilling adventures. In reality, however, it appears to be little more than a cheap vehicle for twenty-something Hollywood hunks to parade around in settings that I suppose are supposed to make them look tough and rugged yet sensitive and vulnerable. Honestly, it’s like some terrible Breakfast Club version of a spaghetti western. Inasmuch as this movie’s old enough that the youthful studs have all long since been put out to pasture, the whole affair has outlived whatever usefulness it might at one time have had. See if desperate