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[[File:SweetVIRPoster 01.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Sweet Virginia'' (2017)]] | |||
'''''Sweet Virginia''''' is a 2017 American-Canadian neo-noir crime-drama thriller film directed by Jamie M. Dagg and written by Benjamin China & Paul China. [[Jon Bernthal]] stars in the film as Sam Rossi, a former bull rider now running the front desk at a motel who gets too involved with some of the individuals staying at the establishment. The cast includes [[Christopher Abbott]], [[Imogen Poots]], [[Rosemarie DeWitt]], Odessa Young and [[Jared Abrahamson]]. The film was released on November 17, 2017, by IFC Films. | |||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 29== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 29== | ||
Elwood ([[Christopher Abbott]]) uses what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson Model 29]] as his weapon, He uses it at the beginning of the film and later | Elwood ([[Christopher Abbott]]) uses what appears to be a [[Smith & Wesson Model 29]] as his weapon, He uses it at the beginning of the film and later on several occasions. | ||
[[File:M29S&W4.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:M29S&W4.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 29 New Production with 4" barrel - .44 Magnum]] | ||
[[File:SMITHPROB 02.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:SMITHPROB 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Elwood handles the revolver.]] | ||
[[File:SMITHPROB 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Elwood ([[Christopher Abbott]]) with his revolver while paying a visit.]] | [[File:SMITHPROB 04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Elwood ([[Christopher Abbott]]) with his revolver while paying a visit.]] | ||
[[File:SmithPROB 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The model 29 up close.]] | [[File:SmithPROB 05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The model 29 up close.]] | ||
==Karabiner 98k== | ==Karabiner 98k== | ||
Sam Rossi ([[Jon Bernthal]]) | Sam Rossi ([[Jon Bernthal]]) displays a [[Karabiner 98k]] rifle on his office wall, explaining that his father grabbed it from a German soldier during World War II. He is seen prominently holding rifle in a posters and other promotional images. | ||
[[File:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pre-War Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser.]] | [[File:Karabiner-98K.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Pre-War Karabiner 98k - 7.92x57mm Mauser.]] | ||
[[File:K98SweetVIR 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px| | [[File:K98SweetVIR 02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The K98k is displayed behind Sam on his wall.]] | ||
[[File:K98SweetVIR Promotional.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Promotional image with the Karabiner.]] | [[File:K98SweetVIR Promotional.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Promotional image of Sam with the Karabiner. Note the rifle sight is different from what he is using in the film.]] | ||
==VZ-33 Czech Mauser== | ==VZ-33 Czech Mauser== | ||
Near the climax of the film Sam Rossi ([[Jon Bernthal]]) goes for his [[Karabiner 98k]], but for some reason | Near the climax of the film, Sam Rossi ([[Jon Bernthal]]) goes for his [[Karabiner 98k]], but for some reason the rifle changes to a VZ-33, the carbine version of the [[VZ-24 Czech Mauser]]. | ||
[[File:Vz33-CzM.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Czech vz. 16/33 - 7.92x57mm Mauser.]] | [[File:Vz33-CzM.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Czech vz. 16/33 - 7.92x57mm Mauser.]] | ||
[[File:VZ33SweetVIR 03.jpg|thumb|none| | [[File:VZ33SweetVIR 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam ([[Jon Bernthal]]) aiming his Czech Mauser. Note the different sight.]] | ||
[[File:SweetV 03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Sam ([[Jon Bernthal]]) with the rifle.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:52, 6 November 2023
Sweet Virginia is a 2017 American-Canadian neo-noir crime-drama thriller film directed by Jamie M. Dagg and written by Benjamin China & Paul China. Jon Bernthal stars in the film as Sam Rossi, a former bull rider now running the front desk at a motel who gets too involved with some of the individuals staying at the establishment. The cast includes Christopher Abbott, Imogen Poots, Rosemarie DeWitt, Odessa Young and Jared Abrahamson. The film was released on November 17, 2017, by IFC Films.
The following weapons were used in the film Sweet Virginia:
Smith & Wesson Model 29
Elwood (Christopher Abbott) uses what appears to be a Smith & Wesson Model 29 as his weapon, He uses it at the beginning of the film and later on several occasions.
Karabiner 98k
Sam Rossi (Jon Bernthal) displays a Karabiner 98k rifle on his office wall, explaining that his father grabbed it from a German soldier during World War II. He is seen prominently holding rifle in a posters and other promotional images.
VZ-33 Czech Mauser
Near the climax of the film, Sam Rossi (Jon Bernthal) goes for his Karabiner 98k, but for some reason the rifle changes to a VZ-33, the carbine version of the VZ-24 Czech Mauser.