![]() ![]() McQuade finds that Sally has been taken by Wilkes to Mexico. All three men are weakened due to being shot and beaten. Using his homemade supercharger system, McQuade charges his truck through the dirt - miraculously breaking himself free - and then rescues Ramos and Jackson. McQuade is caught and sadistically beaten by Wilkes, who then orders that McQuade be placed in his truck and buried under a truckload of dirt, ignoring Richardson's pleas for mercy for the three men. McQuade and Ramos had tried to stop them, but ended up in the gunfight as well. Agents Burnside and Núñez are killed when they attack the headquarters. The three eventually find the arms trading headquarters in the desert. arms shipments for his illicit weapons deals. The trail leads them to Wilkes, revealed as an arms merchant who is hijacking U.S. Dakota's murder attracts the attention of FBI Special Agent Jackson (Kennedy) who works with Ramos and McQuade. In retaliation for disrupting his operations, Wilkes asphyxiates Dakota in his house and also has Snow killed. At an illegal garment factory, they pick up a young delinquent named Snow ( William Sanderson), who is reluctant to talk until Dakota points a Mac-10 in his general direction and empties the magazine. ![]() Kayo's computer skills allow him to track the errant convoy. McQuade more readily works with Kayo to find out who did this to his daughter and her boyfriend. Bobby is shot and killed by the hijackers, who then cause Sally to be hospitalized when they shove her car into a ravine. Meanwhile, Sally and Bobby witness the hijacking of a U.S. Despite McQuade's annoyance that he does not need a woman to take care of him, Richardson seems to start breaking through his rough exterior within the couple of days they are together. After settling the fight, Richardson and McQuade leave the party and apparently have a romantic encounter. She invites them to a party where Rawley Wilkes (Carradine) displays his prowess in martial arts and some of his thugs get into a fight with Ramos. While out horseback riding with his daughter, his daughter's horse runs wild and she is saved by Lola Richardson (Carrera). McQuade also seems to like Sally's boyfriend Bobby, who is enlisted in the US Army and is respectful of McQuade being a retired Marine. After the party, his commander attempts to curb his "lone wolf" attitude by insisting he work with local Texas State Trooper Kayo Ramos (Beltran), a tough but clean-cut and polite Latino.Īlthough divorced, McQuade is on very good terms with his ex-wife, and loves his teenage daughter Sally. Shaking off the dust, McQuade returns to El Paso, Texas to attend the retirement ceremony of his fellow Ranger and close friend Dakota (Jones). ![]() The film opens with McQuade involved in an intense battle with Mexican bandits and a gang of horse thieves from which he emerges unscathed (saving several Texas State Troopers). He lives in an old, run-down house in the middle of nowhere with a pet wolf. McQuade (Norris), is a former Marine and a Texas Ranger who prefers to work alone. ![]()
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