True Romance (Original title)
Date: 1993 (Copyright)Country: USADirected by: Tony Scott
Production company billing: ©1993. Morgan Creek Productions, Inc. James G. Robinson presents A Morgan Creek production A Tony Scott film [end] Produced in association with Davis Film Distributed by Warner Bros. Dolby Stereo Colour by Foto-Kem Laboratory 2.35:1 [Panavision] MPAA: 32461 Film Extracts The Mack (1973) Satsujin ken 2 (1974) [including a flashback scene from 'Gekitotsu! Satsujin ken' (1974)] Ying hung boon sik II (1987) Freejack (1992) Stay Tuned (1992) TV Extracts Santa Barbara Video Extracts Bigfoot vs. Snakebite Skinny (They Can't Get Enough)
Synopsis: A young man working in a comic book shop falls in love and marries a former prostitute. He goes to her pimp's house to pick up her suitcase, and during a scuffle he kills the pimp. He grabs the suitcase only to find it is the wrong one and is full of uncut cocaine. He plans to sell the stash and escape.
Genres: Crime, Gangster, Romance, Thriller
Releases
Date: 10 September 1993Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Foto-Kem - Sound - Dolby / StereoRuntime: 119 mins Length: 10672 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1993 (Copyright)Country: USADirected by: Tony Scott
Production company billing: ©1993. Morgan Creek Productions, Inc. James G. Robinson presents A Morgan Creek production A Tony Scott film [end] Produced in association with Davis Film Distributed by Warner Bros. Dolby Stereo Colour by Foto-Kem Laboratory 2.35:1 [Panavision] MPAA: 32461 Film Extracts The Mack (1973) Satsujin ken 2 (1974) [including a flashback scene from 'Gekitotsu! Satsujin ken' (1974)] Ying hung boon sik II (1987) Freejack (1992) Stay Tuned (1992) TV Extracts Santa Barbara Video Extracts Bigfoot vs. Snakebite Skinny (They Can't Get Enough)
Synopsis: A young man working in a comic book shop falls in love and marries a former prostitute. He goes to her pimp's house to pick up her suitcase, and during a scuffle he kills the pimp. He grabs the suitcase only to find it is the wrong one and is full of uncut cocaine. He plans to sell the stash and escape.
Genres: Crime, Gangster, Romance, Thriller
Releases
Date: 10 September 1993Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Foto-Kem - Sound - Dolby / StereoRuntime: 119 mins Length: 10672 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: Morgan Creek Productions, A Morgan Creek production: Morgan Creek Productions, Produced in association with: Davis Films, Presents: James G. Robinson, Distributed by: Warner Bros., Executive Producer: James G. Robinson, Executive Producer: Gary Barber, Executive Producer: Bob Weinstein, Executive Producer: Harvey Weinstein, Executive Producer: Stanley Margolis, Produced by: Bill Unger, Produced by: Steve Perry, Samuel Hadida, Co-producer: Don Edmonds, Co-producer: James W. Skotchdopole, Associate Producer: Lisa Cogswell, Associate Producer: Spencer Franklin, Associate Producer: Gregory S. Manson, Production Associate: Debbie Pinckes, Unit Production Manager: S.H. Perry, Production Co-ordinator: Spencer Franklin, Assistant Production Co-ordinator: Lisa Marie Stetler, Production Accountant: Gregory S. Manson, Assistant Production Accountant: Mady Burza, Accounting Assistant: Linda Azevedo, Location Manager: Janice Polley, Assistant Location Manager: Deborah J. Page, Location Scout: Stuart Raven Barter, Post-production Supervisor: Jody Levin, Production Secretary: Edward E. Giddens, Assistant to Tony Scott: Jerry Heiss, Assistant to Bill Unger: Jennifer Amerine, Assistant to Christian Slater: Lesley C. Grant, Production Assistant: Joanna Farrand, Production Assistant: Susie Thompson, Assistant Director (1st): James W. Skotchdopole, Assistant Director (Key 2nd): Carey Dietrich, Assistant Director (2nd 2nd): Craig Pinckes, Script Supervisor: P.R. Tooke, Casting: Risa Bramon, Casting: Billy Hopkins, Casting (Associate): Mary Vernieu, Suzanne Smith, Casting (Voice): Barbara Harris, On-set Co-ordinator: Maryellen Aviano, Written by: Quentin Tarantino, Director of Photography: Jeffrey L. Kimball, Camera Operator: Michael A. Genne, Camera Operator: Gregory Lundsgaard, Camera Operator (2nd Unit): Ray De La Motte, Camera Operator (2nd Unit): Leo Napolitano, Camera Operator (2nd Unit): Aaron Pazanti, Gregory Schmidt, Steadicam Operator: Gregory Lundsgaard, Assistant Camera (1st): Kenny Nishino, Dan Gold, Assistant Camera (2nd Unit 1st): Clyde E. Bryan, Assistant Camera (2nd): Dennis Seawright, Nick Shuster, Camera Loader: Frank D. Parrish, Camera Intern: Olivia L. Patton, Chief Lighting Technician: Dan Delgado, Assistant Chief Lighting Technician: Frank Mathews, Lighting Technician: Bill Cueto, Lighting Technician: Mike Franz, Warren Burke Gerrard, Best Boy: Thomas M. Gibson, Key Grip: J. Michael Popovich, Dolly Grip: Michael L. Schwake, Grip: Hilary Klym, Grip: Mark Meyers, Grip: 'Slick' Rick Rader, Video Assist: Richmond G. Cogswell, Still Photographer: Ron Phillips, Special Effects Co-ordinator: Mike Meinardus, Special Effects: Robert Henderson, Special Effects: Larry Shorts, Edited by: Michael Tronick, Christian Wagner, 1st Assistant Film Editor: Tony S. Ciccone, Kenneth B. Blackwell, Assistant Film Editor: Joe Mosca, Paul M. Wagner, Production Designer: Benjamín Fernández, Art Director: James J. Murakami, Assistant Art Director: Lou Montejano, Assistant Art Director: Nancy Garber, Set Decorator: Thomas L. Roysden, Set Dresser: Larry Boyd, Leadman: Ronald C. Jacobs, Drapery Foreman: Joe F. Mendoza, Property Master: Michael Blaze, Assistant Property Master: Rick Chavez, Ernest H. Lauterio, Propmaker: Jason Muscarella, Swing Gang: Tom J. Furginson, Construction Co-ordinator: Michael Muscarella, General Foreman: Ciro Vuoso, Labour Foreman: Joseph Muscarella, Gang Boss: Joseph C. Fama, Gang Boss: Lloyd Hardy, Gang Boss: Charles Sperber, Dan Wynands, Construction Painter: Anthony Paronelli, Standby Painter: John Hinkle, Costume Designer: Susan Becker, Costume Supervisor: Hugo Peña, Key Costumer: Dawn Y. Line, Costumer: Greg Hall, Make-up: Ellen Wong, Tattoo Design: Mark Mahoney, Prosthetic Make-up Designs: Frank Carrisosa, Hairstylist: Ron Scott, Wigs: Mary Barnard, Title Design: Nina Saxon Film Design, Titles/Opticals: Cinema Research Corporation, Process Compositing: Hansard, Colour Timer: Ray Morfino, Saúl Escobedo, Negative Cutting: Boyd Steer, Jay Wiechman, Filmed in: Panavision, [Logo]: Kodak Film, Colour by: Foto-Kem Laboratories, Music by: Hans Zimmer, Additional Music: Mark Mancina, John Van Tongeren, Music Supervisor: Maureen Crowe, Music Co-ordinator: Susan Abrams, Music Co-ordinator: Marie Snyder, Music Editor: Thomas Milano, Score Mixer/Recorder: Jay Rifkin, [Music] Stage Recordist: Matt Patterson, [Music] Stage Loader: Bob Hile, Production Sound Mixer: William B. Kaplan, Boom Person: Earl F. Sampson, Cable Person: Jules Strasser Iii, Re-recording Mixer: Kevin O'Connell, Rick Kline, Mixed/Recorded in a: THX Sound System Theatre, Supervising Sound Editor: Robert G. Henderson, Sound Editor: Bub Asman, Sound Editor: Virginia Cook-mcgowan, Sound Editor: Samuel C. Crutcher, Sound Editor: Greg Dillon, Sound Editor: David M. Horton, Sound Editor: Jayme S. Parker, Assistant Sound Editor: Brooke Henderson Ward, Darrin Martin, ADR Recordist: Charleen Richards, ADR Recordist: Greg Steele, Supervising ADR Editor: James Simcik, ADR Editor: William C. Carruth, ADR (Assistant Editor): Lisa Risen, Foley (Walker): Sarah Monet, Foley Walker: Robin Harllon, Foley Recordist: Dorothy Wright, Foley Recordist: Eric Gotthelf, Foley Editor: David L. Horton Jr, Foley Editor: Scot A. Tinsley, Stunt Co-ordinator: Charles Picerni, Stunts: Todd Adelman, Stunts: Joni Avery, Stunts: Ken Bates, Stunts: Steve Boyum, Stunts: Keith Campbell, Stunts: Steve Hulin, Stunts: Eric Mansker, Stunts: Noon Orsatti, Stunts: S.H. Perry, Stunts: Chuck Picerni Jr, Stunts: Paul Picerni, Stunts: Steve Picerni, Stunts: Tony Rich, Stunts: Robby Robinson, Stunts: Ric Waugh, Stunts: Big Daddy Wayne, Stunts: Nancy Young, Stand-in: Cathy Perry Marshall, Stand-in: Richard E. Wacker, Motorcycle Officer: Don Stanley, Motorcycle Officer: Ed Eppersen, Tom Garner, Special Thanks to: Roger Avary, Weapons Specialist: Michael Papac, Animal Trainer: Paul Calabria, Unit Publicist: David Linck
Cast
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Christian Slater (Clarence Worley), Patricia Arquette (Alabama Whitman), Dennis Hopper (Clifford Worley), Val Kilmer (Elvis Presley, mentor), Gary Oldman (Drexl Spivey), Brad Pitt (Floyd, Dick's roommate), Christopher Walken (Vincenzo Coccotti), Bronson Pinchot (Elliot Blitzer), Samuel L. Jackson (Big Don), Michael Rapaport (Dick Ritchie), Saul Rubinek (Lee Donowitz), Conchata Ferrell (Mary Louise Ravencroft), James Gandolfini (Virgil), Anna Thomson (Lucy), Victor Argo (Lenny), Paul Bates (Marty), Chris Penn (Nicky Dimes), Tom Sizemore (Cody Nicholson), Said Faraj (burger man), Gregory Sporleder (burger stand customer), Maria Pitillo (Kandi), Frank Adonis (Frankie), Kevin Corrigan (Marvin), Paul Ben-Victor (Luca), Michael Beach (Wurlitzer), Joe D'angerio (police radio operator), John Bower (detective), John Cenatiempo (squad cop 1), Eric Allan Kramer (Boris), Patrick John Hurley (Monty), Dennis Garber, Scott Evers (lobby cop), Hilary Klym (running cop), Steve Gonzales (LA officer), Laurence Mason (Floyd D), Ed Lauter ([Nicky/Cody's boss, chief of detectives]), Jack Black ([cinema usher - scenes deleted]), Enzo Rossi ([Elvis, Clarence & Alabama's son])