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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Tony Scott |
| Stars: |
Patricia Arquette |
| Actors: |
James Gandolfini |
| Genre: |
Action/Adventure |
| Subgenre: |
Suspense · Recommended · Romances · Organized Crime · Outlaws · Cops · Classic Fight Scenes · Drugs · Young Love · Crime · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS: Spanish subtitles |
| UPC: |
085391315827 |
| Release Date: |
1993 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 10min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 2hr 1min
Release Company: Warner Home Video (September 30, 1997)
UPC: 085391315827 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 1min
Release Company: Movies Unlimited (January 05, 1994) |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Quentin Tarantino |
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Professional Reviews
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(09/10/1993, p.48-50, Owen Gleiberman): "...Cheerfully disreputable....TRUE ROMANCE has all the tawdry surface pleasures you want from a high-style getaway caper: fast sex, ballistic violence, a cast of flamboyant goons who talk as well as they shoot..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"If you gave me a million years to ponder, I would've never guessed that true romance and Detroit would ever go together."--Alabama (Patricia Arquette) in voice-over
"Don't condescend me, man."--Floyd (Brad Pitt)
"If there's one thing this last week has taught me, it's better to have a gun and not need it than to need a gun and not have it."--Clarence (Christian Slater) |
| More Information |
| Details: |
When inexperienced call girl Alabama Whitman (Patricia Arquette) is paid to seduce comic-book-nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence Worley (Christian Slater), she doesn't expect to fall for him. But these two lost souls seem to be made for each other and quickly pledge their love, marrying at Detroit's city hall. Clarence discovers some newfound bravado and attempts to retrieve Alabama's possessions from her pimp, Drexl (Gary Oldman), who isn't exactly eager to let Alabama go. Fleeing Drexl's apartment, Clarence not only leaves a trail of bodies, but also inadvertently mistakes a suitcase of uncut cocaine for one with his wife's clothing, and the chase is on. The unlikely newlyweds head for Los Angeles hoping to sell the cocaine and make enough money to leave the country. Unfortunately, they also have to contend with the mob, yuppie drug dealers and the police. Michael Rapaport is amusing as Clarence's best friend who lives with Floyd, a stoner played by Brad Pitt. A sedate Dennis Hopper appears as Clarence's ... |
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