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'' | {{Infobox Movie|{{PAGENAME}} | ||
|name = Dark Blue | |||
|picture = Dark blue.jpg | |||
|caption = ''Movie Poster'' | |||
|country = [[Image:USA.jpg|25px]] United States<br>[[Image:GER.jpg|25px]] Germany<br>[[Image:UKD.jpg|25px]] UK | |||
|director = Ron Shelton | |||
|date= 2002 | |||
|language = English | |||
|studio=Alphaville Films<br>IM Filmproduktion<br>Intermedia Films | |||
|distributor=Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM) | |||
|character1=Det. Eldon Perry | |||
|actor1=[[Kurt Russell]] | |||
|character2=Det. Bobby Keough | |||
|actor2=[[Scott Speedman]] | |||
|character3=Sgt. Beth Williamson | |||
|actor3=[[Michael Michele]] | |||
|character4=Jack Van Meter | |||
|actor4=[[Brendan Gleeson]] | |||
|character5=Darryl Orchard | |||
|actor5=[[Kurupt]] | |||
|character6=Gary Sidwell | |||
|actor6=[[Dash Mihok]] | |||
|character7=James Barcomb | |||
|actor7=[[Jonathan Banks]] | |||
|character8=Arthur Holland | |||
|actor8=[[Ving Rhames]] | |||
|character9=Sgt. Jakes | |||
|actor9=[[Darrell Foster]] | |||
}} | |||
'''''Dark Blue''''' is a 2002 crime thriller directed by Ron Shelton (''[[Hollywood Homicide]]'') and starring [[Kurt Russell]] as Eldon Perry, a third generation detective with the Special Investigation Section of the LAPD who investigates a quadruple homicide on the eve of the L.A. Riots in 1992. The screenplay was written by [[David Ayer]] from a story by James Ellroy (the author of ''[[L.A. Confidential]]''). | |||
{{Film Title}} | |||
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{{Spoilers}} | |||
=Pistols= | |||
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==Smith & Wesson 4506== | ==Smith & Wesson 4506== | ||
Perry | SIS Detective Eldon Perry ([[Kurt Russell]]) carries a [[Smith & Wesson 4506]] pistol which in a shoulder rig. In reality, the LAPD were not authorized to use the .45 caliber 4506 until after the 1997 North Hollywood Bank Robbery (the film takes place in 1992). | ||
[[ | [[File:Smith-and-wesson-4506-1-45-acp-pistol-2.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 4506 .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 053.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Perry draws his | [[Image:DarkB 053.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Perry draws his 4506 on Orchard.]] | ||
[[Image:DB4.JPG|500px|thumb|none|As Perry's wife and son look on, | [[Image:DB4.JPG|500px|thumb|none|As Perry's wife and son look on, Sergeant Jakes ([[Darrell Foster]]) is seen with Perry's 4506 in his gunbelt.]] | ||
==Smith & Wesson 4566== | ==Smith & Wesson 4566== | ||
Perry's backup is the [[Smith & Wesson 4566]] which he keeps on his right hip. | Perry's ([[Kurt Russell]]) backup is the [[Smith & Wesson 4566]] which he keeps on his right hip. | ||
[[ | [[File:4566Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson 4566 - .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 021.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry puts his S&W 4566 on the bed next to his holstered S&W 4506.]] | [[Image:DarkB 021.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry puts his S&W 4566 on the bed next to his holstered S&W 4506.]] | ||
==Smith & Wesson 59== | ==Smith & Wesson 59== | ||
SIS Detective Bobby Keough ([[Scott Speedman]]) carries a 9mm [[Smith & Wesson 59]] as his chief sidearm. | SIS Detective Bobby Keough ([[Scott Speedman]]) carries a 9mm [[Smith & Wesson 59]] as his chief sidearm. | ||
[[Image:Smith & Wesson 59.jpg| | [[Image:Smith & Wesson 59.jpg|300px|thumb|none|Smith & Wesson 59 - 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 033.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Keough draws his S&W 59 as he and Williamson go to the house of Orchard and Sidwell.]] | [[Image:DarkB 033.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Keough draws his S&W 59 as he and Williamson go to the house of Orchard and Sidwell.]] | ||
==Beretta 92FS== | ==Beretta 92FS== | ||
The [[Beretta 92FS]] is the chief sidearm of Sgt. Beth Williamson ([[Michael Michele]]). It's seen on the nightstand when Beth is in bed with Bobby Keough. | The [[Beretta 92FS]] is the chief sidearm of Sgt. Beth Williamson ([[Michael Michele]]). It's seen on the nightstand when Beth is in bed with Bobby Keough. | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 050.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Beth's Beretta is seen next to Keough's sidearm on his nightstand.]] | [[Image:DarkB 050.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Beth's Beretta is seen next to Keough's sidearm on his nightstand.]] | ||
==Ruger Mk I== | ==Ruger Mk I== | ||
Darryl Orchard ([[Kurupt]]) and Gary Sidwell ([[Dash Mihok]]) use two [[Ruger Mk I / Mk II / Mk III Pistol|Ruger Mk I]]suppressed pistols while robbing the Jack O' Hearts liquor store. | Darryl Orchard ([[Kurupt]]) and Gary Sidwell ([[Dash Mihok]]) use two [[Ruger Mk I / Mk II / Mk III Pistol|Ruger Mk I]] suppressed pistols while robbing the Jack O' Hearts liquor store. | ||
[[Image:RugerMk1Pistol.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:RugerMk1Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Ruger Mk I pistol - .22 LR]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 001.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Darryl Orchard ([[Kurupt]]) uses a Ruger Mk I.]] | [[Image:DarkB 001.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Darryl Orchard ([[Kurupt]]) uses a Ruger Mk I.]] | ||
=Revolvers= | |||
==Smith & Wesson Model 10== | |||
SIS Detective Eldon Perry ([[Kurt Russell]]) carries his father's .38 [[Smith & Wesson Model 10]] on the small of his back for the latter half of the film. He says that his father and his partner "built this city with bullets". He uses it to shoot through the roof at the two suspects. | |||
[[File:CollectibleMandP.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Smith & Wesson Model 10 Revolver - .38 Special]] | |||
[[Image:DarkB 004.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry shows his partner his father's Model 10. Note the notches on the grip handle indicating how many men his father shot.]] | |||
[[Image:DarkB 032.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry ([[Kurt Russell]]) draws the Model 10.]] | |||
[[Image:DB2.jpg|500px|thumb|none|A promotional photo shows Perry ([[Kurt Russell]]) outside a window with the Model 10.]] | |||
==Harrington & Richardson Revolver== | ==Harrington & Richardson Revolver== | ||
When the suspect Perry and Keough chase down an alley claims he doesn't have a gun, Perry throws down a [[Harrington & Richardson Revolvers|Harrington & Richardson]] .22 revolver to frame him. | When the suspect Perry and Keough chase down an alley claims he doesn't have a gun, Perry ([[Kurt Russell]]) throws down a [[Harrington & Richardson Revolvers|Harrington & Richardson]] .22 revolver to frame him. | ||
[[ | [[File:H&RMod929.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Harrington & Richardson Model 929 - .22 LR]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 019.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry throws down the revolver.]] | [[Image:DarkB 019.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry throws down the revolver.]] | ||
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==Mossberg 500 Cruiser Modified== | ==Mossberg 500 Cruiser Modified== | ||
Detective Perry is armed with a modified [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] as he goes to the house of Orchard and Sidwell in the climax of the film. It's outfitted with a cutdown barrel, cutdown pump action and saddle shell holder. | Detective Perry ([[Kurt Russell]]) is armed with a modified [[Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] as he goes to the house of Orchard and Sidwell in the climax of the film. It's outfitted with a cutdown barrel, cutdown pump action and saddle shell holder. | ||
[[ | [[File:Mossberg500short.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Mossberg 500 Cruiser with cutdown barrel - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 023.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry loads his Mossberg.]] | [[Image:DarkB 023.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry loads his modified Mossberg.]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 024.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry holds his Mossberg as he investigates the residence of Orchard and Sidwell.]] | [[Image:DarkB 024.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Perry holds his Mossberg as he investigates the residence of Orchard and Sidwell.]] | ||
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[[Image:DB1.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Sgt. Williamson ([[Michael Michele]]) holds the Mossberg shotgun in a promotional photo.]] | [[Image:DB1.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Sgt. Williamson ([[Michael Michele]]) holds the Mossberg shotgun in a promotional photo.]] | ||
== | ==J.C. Higgins Model 21 Deluxe (sawed off)== | ||
Darryl Orchard uses a [[ | Darryl Orchard ([[Kurupt]]) uses a sawed off [[J.C. Higgins Model 21 Deluxe]] fitted with a ribbed barrel in an attempt to open the safe. Darryl also uses it when Jack Van Meter ([[Brendan Gleeson]]) comes to his house to collect the robbery money. Gary Sidwell ([[Dash Mihok]]) uses it to fire on Keough and Williamson. A similar shotgun can be seen in ''[[Red Dragon]]'' and ''[[Punisher, The (2004)|The Punisher]]''. | ||
[[ | [[File:PunisherTedWilliamsModel21CutDown.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Ted Williams Model 21 cut down to a Short Shotgun - 12 gauge. Note the forearm engraving, the J.C. Higgins Model 21 is usually a plainer design.]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 028.jpg|600px|thumb|none|]] | [[Image:DarkB 028.jpg|600px|thumb|none|]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 034.jpg|600px|thumb|none|]] | [[Image:DarkB 034.jpg|600px|thumb|none|]] | ||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
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==Heckler & Koch MP5A2== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A2== | ||
LAPD SWAT are seen using [[Heckler & Koch MP5A2]] submachine guns while serving the warrant on the suspects. | LAPD SWAT are seen using [[Heckler & Koch MP5A2]] submachine guns while serving the warrant on the suspects. | ||
[[Image:H&KMP5A2WideForearm.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A2 with "tropical" wide handguard - 9x19mm]] | |||
[[Image:DarkB 013.jpg|thumb|none|600px|LAPD SWAT armed with the [[Heckler & Koch MP5A2]] serve the warrant on Perry's framed suspects.]] | [[Image:DarkB 013.jpg|thumb|none|600px|LAPD SWAT armed with the [[Heckler & Koch MP5A2]] serve the warrant on Perry's framed suspects.]] | ||
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ||
LAPD SWAT is seen checking a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] submachine gun before serving the warrant on the suspects. | LAPD SWAT is seen checking a [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] submachine gun before serving the warrant on the suspects. | ||
[[Image:MP5A3 StockCollapsed.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:MP5A3 StockCollapsed.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An LAPD SWAT member is seen checking his [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] before serving a warrant on a pair of suspects. A [[Benelli M Series Super 90 Shotguns|Benelli M3]] shotgun is carried by the SWAT member on the right.]] | [[Image:DarkB 008.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An LAPD SWAT member is seen checking his [[Heckler & Koch MP5A3]] before serving a warrant on a pair of suspects. A [[Benelli M Series Super 90 Shotguns|Benelli M3]] shotgun is carried by the SWAT member on the right.]] | ||
==MAC-10== | ==MAC-10== | ||
Orchard uses a [[MAC-10]] to fire from his roof on Keough and Williamson. | Orchard uses a [[MAC-10]] to fire from his roof on Keough and Williamson. | ||
[[Image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none| | [[Image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|none|350px|MAC 10 Submachine gun - .45ACP]] | ||
[[Image:DarkB 034.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Orchard fires his [[MAC-10]] from his roof on Keough and Williamson.]] | [[Image:DarkB 034.jpg|600px|thumb|none|Orchard fires his [[MAC-10]] from his roof on Keough and Williamson.]] | ||
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Dark Blue is a 2002 crime thriller directed by Ron Shelton (Hollywood Homicide) and starring Kurt Russell as Eldon Perry, a third generation detective with the Special Investigation Section of the LAPD who investigates a quadruple homicide on the eve of the L.A. Riots in 1992. The screenplay was written by David Ayer from a story by James Ellroy (the author of L.A. Confidential).
The following weapons were used in the film Dark Blue (2002):
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Pistols
Smith & Wesson 4506
SIS Detective Eldon Perry (Kurt Russell) carries a Smith & Wesson 4506 pistol which in a shoulder rig. In reality, the LAPD were not authorized to use the .45 caliber 4506 until after the 1997 North Hollywood Bank Robbery (the film takes place in 1992).
Smith & Wesson 4566
Perry's (Kurt Russell) backup is the Smith & Wesson 4566 which he keeps on his right hip.
Smith & Wesson 59
SIS Detective Bobby Keough (Scott Speedman) carries a 9mm Smith & Wesson 59 as his chief sidearm.
Beretta 92FS
The Beretta 92FS is the chief sidearm of Sgt. Beth Williamson (Michael Michele). It's seen on the nightstand when Beth is in bed with Bobby Keough.
Ruger Mk I
Darryl Orchard (Kurupt) and Gary Sidwell (Dash Mihok) use two Ruger Mk I suppressed pistols while robbing the Jack O' Hearts liquor store.
Revolvers
Smith & Wesson Model 10
SIS Detective Eldon Perry (Kurt Russell) carries his father's .38 Smith & Wesson Model 10 on the small of his back for the latter half of the film. He says that his father and his partner "built this city with bullets". He uses it to shoot through the roof at the two suspects.
Harrington & Richardson Revolver
When the suspect Perry and Keough chase down an alley claims he doesn't have a gun, Perry (Kurt Russell) throws down a Harrington & Richardson .22 revolver to frame him.
Shotguns
Mossberg 500 Cruiser Modified
Detective Perry (Kurt Russell) is armed with a modified Mossberg 500 Cruiser as he goes to the house of Orchard and Sidwell in the climax of the film. It's outfitted with a cutdown barrel, cutdown pump action and saddle shell holder.
Mossberg Cruiser
Sgt. Williamson (Michael Michele) carries a Mossberg Cruiser as she and Keough goes to the house of Orchard and Sidwell.
J.C. Higgins Model 21 Deluxe (sawed off)
Darryl Orchard (Kurupt) uses a sawed off J.C. Higgins Model 21 Deluxe fitted with a ribbed barrel in an attempt to open the safe. Darryl also uses it when Jack Van Meter (Brendan Gleeson) comes to his house to collect the robbery money. Gary Sidwell (Dash Mihok) uses it to fire on Keough and Williamson. A similar shotgun can be seen in Red Dragon and The Punisher.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A2
LAPD SWAT are seen using Heckler & Koch MP5A2 submachine guns while serving the warrant on the suspects.
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
LAPD SWAT is seen checking a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 submachine gun before serving the warrant on the suspects.
MAC-10
Orchard uses a MAC-10 to fire from his roof on Keough and Williamson.
Rifles
M16A1 (with A2 handguards)
An LAPD SWAT member is seen checking his M16A1 fitted with an A2 handguard to resemble the M16A2 before serving a warrant on a pair of suspects.
