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[[File:LOC.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Life of Crime'' (2013)]] | |||
'''''Life of Crime''''' is | |||
'''''Life of Crime''''' is a 2013 comedy crime film that focuses on two small time criminals who decide to kidnap the wife of a wealthy businessman, not knowing that the businessman was getting ready to divorce her. The film is an adaptation of the 1978 [[Elmore Leonard]] novel ''The Switch'' and the characters of Ordell and Louis were later featured in Leonard's 1992 novel ''Rum Punch'', which was already adapted into [[Quentin Tarantino]]'s 1997 film ''[[Jackie Brown]]''. | |||
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=Pistols= | |||
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==Colt M1911A1== | ==Colt M1911A1== | ||
The [[M1911A1]] is the pistol carried by Ordell Robbie ([[Yasiin Bey]]) during the kidnapping. | The [[Colt M1911A1]] is the pistol carried by Ordell Robbie ([[Yasiin Bey]]) during the kidnapping. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Colt1911A1PreWar.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Pre-war Colt M1911A1 pistol - commercial model known as the "Colt Government Model" - .45 ACP. This has a deep Colt factory blued finish, common for commercial variants before and after the war.]] | ||
[[File:LOC 08.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Colt M1911A1 is carried by a masked Ordell Robbie ([[Yasiin Bey]]).]] | |||
[[File:LOC 75.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is held by Ordell.]] | |||
==Walther P38== | |||
A [[Walther P38]] is seen in the hands of Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]) while showing off his collection. He states that a lot of people mistake this pistol for the [[Luger P08]]. This pistol is used by Richard when a car pulls away from his house. | |||
[[Image:Mauser-P38.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Walther P38 (Mauser manufacture) - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[File:LOC 01.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The unloaded Walther P38 is seen in the middle.]] | |||
[[File:LOC 06.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Walther P38 is seen in the hand of Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]).]] | |||
[[File:LOC 076.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]) fires his Walther P38.]] | |||
==Walther PPK== | |||
A [[Walther PPK]] is also a weapon in Richard's collection. | |||
[[Image:Waltherppk32acp.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Walther PPK - .32 ACP (7.65x17mm Browning)]] | |||
[[File:LOC 07.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The PPK is seen.]] | |||
=Revolvers= | |||
==Smith & Wesson Model 10== | |||
Louis Gara ([[John Hawkes]]) can be seen with a [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] during the kidnapping. This revolver is also in Richard's collection and similar revolvers were used by Detroit police. | |||
[[Image:S&W-Model-10.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 10 - .38 Special]] | |||
[[File:LOC 12.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Louis Gara ([[John Hawkes]]) can be seen with a Smith & Wesson Model 10.]] | |||
[[File:LOC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Smith & Wesson Model 10 on the right.]] | |||
[[File:LOC 73.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Smith & Wesson Model 10 and several rounds.]] | |||
[[File:LOC 22.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A police officer holds his revolver.]] | |||
==Colt Detective Special== | |||
A [[Colt Detective Special]] is the revolver carried by Ray ([[Kevin Corrigan]]). | |||
[[Image:JackBroDet.jpg|thumb|none|300px|The actual screen-used Colt Detective Special from ''[[Jackie Brown]]'' - .38 Special. This weapon was actually held by [[Robert Forster]] and [[Pam Grier]].]] | |||
[[File:LOC 28.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A Colt Detective Special is drawn by Ray ([[Kevin Corrigan]]).]] | |||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
==M1 Garand== | ==M1 Garand== | ||
An [[M1 Garand]] is one of the weapons in the collection of Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]). | An [[M1 Garand]] is one of the weapons in the collection of Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]). The rifle is later used in a shootout with police. | ||
[[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:M1 Garand.jpg|thumb|450px|none|M1 Garand - .30-06]] | ||
[[File:LOC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M1 Garand in the center.]] | |||
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
The [[M1 Carbine]] is another one of the weapons in the collection of Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]). | The [[M1 Carbine]] is another one of the weapons in the collection of Richard ([[Mark Boone Junior]]). | ||
[[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|World War | [[Image:M1-Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|450px|World War II Era M1 Carbine with dark walnut stock, 'L' peep sight and no bayonet lug - correct for most of WWII, shown with khaki sling and oiler and a period magazine pouch for buttstock - .30 Carbine]] | ||
[[File:LOC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The M1 Carbine is seen on the left.]] | |||
==Karabiner 98k== | ==Karabiner 98k== | ||
A [[Karabiner 98k]] is on display in the collection owned by Richard. | |||
[[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Karabiner 98k - German manufacture 1937 date - 7.92x57mm Mauser]] | ||
[[File:LOC 70.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Karabiner 98k on the upper left.]] | |||
==AKM== | |||
What appears to be an [[AKM]] is also on display in the collection owned by Richard. | |||
[[Image:AKMRifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKM - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
[[File:LOC 303.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The AKM on the left.]] | |||
[[File:LOC 70.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The AKM on the left.]] | |||
==Berdan Sharps 1859== | |||
What appears to be a Berdan model [[Sharps Rifle]] is also on display in the collection owned by Richard. | |||
[[Image:Berdan sharps.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Berdan Sharps 1859 - .54 caliber]] | |||
[[File:LOC 70.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Berdan Sharps 1859 is seen on the very top.]] | |||
==Kentucky Flintlock Rifle== | |||
The [[Kentucky Flintlock Rifle]] is also shown by Richard. | |||
[[Image:Kentuckyrifle.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Kentucky Flintlock Rifle - .36, .45, and .50 caliber]] | |||
[[File:LOC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The Kentucky Flintlock rifle on the right.]] | |||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Double Barreled Shotgun== | |||
Richard also holds what resembles a [[12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun|Coach-style double barreled shotgun]]. He refers to the shotgun as a "Winchester Mercury". | |||
[[Image:IGA-Coach-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Stoeger/IGA Coach imported side by side shotgun - 12 Gauge]] | |||
[[File:LOC 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The shotgun on the right.]] | |||
[[File:LOC 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Richard also holds what resembles a Coach-style double barreled shotgun.]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
==MP40== | ==MP40== | ||
The [[MP40]] | The [[MP40]] is seen on the wall in Richard's house. | ||
[[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:MP40.jpg|thumb|400px|none|MP40 submachine gun - 9x19mm]] | ||
[[File:LOC 70.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MP40 on the upper right on the wall.]] | |||
==PPSh-41== | |||
A Russian [[PPSh-41]] submachine gun is also seen in Richard's collection. | |||
[[Image:PPSH-01-SMG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|PPSh-41 submachine gun - 7.62x25mm Tokarev]] | |||
[[File:LOC 303.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The PPSh-41 with a drum magazine on the bottom left.]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
[[Category:Crime]] | |||
[[Category:Elmore Leonard]] | [[Category:Elmore Leonard]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:41, 15 February 2019
Life of Crime is a 2013 comedy crime film that focuses on two small time criminals who decide to kidnap the wife of a wealthy businessman, not knowing that the businessman was getting ready to divorce her. The film is an adaptation of the 1978 Elmore Leonard novel The Switch and the characters of Ordell and Louis were later featured in Leonard's 1992 novel Rum Punch, which was already adapted into Quentin Tarantino's 1997 film Jackie Brown.
The following weapons were used in the film Life of Crime:
Pistols
Colt M1911A1
The Colt M1911A1 is the pistol carried by Ordell Robbie (Yasiin Bey) during the kidnapping.
Walther P38
A Walther P38 is seen in the hands of Richard (Mark Boone Junior) while showing off his collection. He states that a lot of people mistake this pistol for the Luger P08. This pistol is used by Richard when a car pulls away from his house.
Walther PPK
A Walther PPK is also a weapon in Richard's collection.
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 10
Louis Gara (John Hawkes) can be seen with a Smith & Wesson Model 10 during the kidnapping. This revolver is also in Richard's collection and similar revolvers were used by Detroit police.
Colt Detective Special
A Colt Detective Special is the revolver carried by Ray (Kevin Corrigan).
Rifles
M1 Garand
An M1 Garand is one of the weapons in the collection of Richard (Mark Boone Junior). The rifle is later used in a shootout with police.
M1 Carbine
The M1 Carbine is another one of the weapons in the collection of Richard (Mark Boone Junior).
Karabiner 98k
A Karabiner 98k is on display in the collection owned by Richard.
AKM
What appears to be an AKM is also on display in the collection owned by Richard.
Berdan Sharps 1859
What appears to be a Berdan model Sharps Rifle is also on display in the collection owned by Richard.
Kentucky Flintlock Rifle
The Kentucky Flintlock Rifle is also shown by Richard.
Shotguns
Double Barreled Shotgun
Richard also holds what resembles a Coach-style double barreled shotgun. He refers to the shotgun as a "Winchester Mercury".
Submachine Guns
MP40
The MP40 is seen on the wall in Richard's house.
PPSh-41
A Russian PPSh-41 submachine gun is also seen in Richard's collection.
