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[[Image:From dusk till dawn ver1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)]] | |||
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'''''From Dusk Till Dawn''''' is a 1996 action horror film directed by [[Robert Rodriguez]] from a screenplay by [[Quentin Tarantino]]. The film stars [[George Clooney]] and [[Quentin Tarantino]] as Seth and Richard Gekko, bank-robbing brothers who kidnap a family as they make their escape across the border into Mexico. When they stop at a remote Mexican strip bar, the brothers and the family find themselves having to battle supernatural forces who inhabit the establishment. The film would spawn two direct-to-video films: a [[From Dusk Till Dawn 2|1999 sequel]] and a [[From Dusk Till Dawn 3|2000 prequel]] as well as a [[From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series|television series remake]] that premiered in the US on the El Rey Network in 2014. | |||
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== | '''The following weapons were used in the film ''From Dusk Till Dawn'':''' | ||
The liquor store clerk | |||
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=Handguns= | |||
== Astra Terminator == | |||
Seth Gecko ([[George Clooney]]) carries an [[Astra Terminator]] with a 3 inch full lug barrel and Pachmayr compact grips. It is also briefly handled by Jacob ([[Harvey Keitel]]), who threatens to kill himself if the others don't promise to kill him when he "turns". It is also later picked up and fired by both Scott ([[Ernest Liu]]) and Kate Fuller ([[Juliette Lewis]]). | |||
[[Image:Astrastain.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Stainless Astra Terminator - .44 Magnum]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-ASTRA44-1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"I will turn this place into the f***in' [[The Wild Bunch|Wild Bunch]], if I think you are f***in' with me!" Seth holds the Astra Terminator in the liquor store.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-ASTRA44-2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|As the liquor store clerk Pete Bottoms ([[John Hawkes]]) is threatened, a great view of the Astra Terminator is seen before Seth decocks it.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-ASTRA44-3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Seth reloading while taking cover.]] | |||
[[Image:sethgecko44-3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"You ask a question, Mr.44 answers it."]] | |||
[[Image:sethgecko44-2.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Seth Gecko ([[George Clooney]]) holds the [[Astra Terminator]] with a 3 inch full lug barrel and Pachmayr compact grips on Scott ([[Ernest Liu]]).]] | |||
[[Image:FDTDJacob44.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jacob holding the Terminator revolver to his head.]] | |||
[[Image:sethgecko44.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Seth's .44 revolver on the floor.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD George Clonney 030.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A better look at the grip.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD Ernest Liu 005.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Scott ([[Ernest Liu]]) with Seth's revolver.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD Juliette Lewis 018.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Kate Fuller ([[Juliette Lewis]]) with Seth's revolver. Pretty Damn good weaver grip for someone who presumably had never used a gun before.]] | |||
== Norinco M1911A1 == | |||
Richard Gecko ([[Quentin Tarantino]]) carries a a [[M1911_pistol_series#Norinco_M1911A1|Norinco M1911A1]] with a nickel finish as his weapon of choice throughout the film. | |||
[[Image:Norinco M1911A1.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Norinco M1911A1 with nickel finish - .45 ACP]] | |||
[[Image:richardgecko1911.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"You buckin' for an early retirement?"]] | |||
[[Image:richardgecko1911-2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"When I count to three you shoot the bottles out from behind him!" Seth Gecko.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD Quentin Tarantino 004.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Richie points his 1911 as Seth enters the motel room.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-1911-1.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Richie sets down his 1911 to eat a Big Kahuna burger]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-1911-2.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Richie puts his 1911 in Scott's mouth, note the rollmarks identify his 1911 as a Norinco.]] | |||
[[Image:richardgecko1911-3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Closeup of Richie's 1911 as he holds it on Kate and Scott.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD Quentin Tarantino 008.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Richie with his 1911 as he peeks out of the camper window.]] | |||
==Smith & Wesson Model 66== | |||
The liquor store clerk Pete Bottoms ([[John Hawkes]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] from his safe and shoots Richie ([[Quentin Tarantino]]) through the hand with it. | |||
[[Image:Smith-&-Wesson-Model-66.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Smith & Wesson Model 66 with 4" barrel - .357 Magnum]] | |||
[[Image:petebottomsrevolver.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Pete Bottoms ([[John Hawkes]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] from the safe.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-SW66-1.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Pete loads the revolver.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-SW66-2.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Pete ([[John Hawkes]]) closes the cylinder.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-SW66-3.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Pete with his defense revolver ready in hand.]] | |||
==Colt Revolver== | |||
In the script it says that the Texas Ranger Earl McGraw ([[Michael Parks]]) uses a Colt, he never has the chance to draw it. Although other incarnations of McGraw carry a Single Action Army, his revolver in the film has the "shoulder" of a double action model. | |||
[[Image:996DTD Michael Parks 001.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Texas Ranger Earl McGraw ([[Michael Parks]]) appears to have a revolver in his holster.]] | |||
=Shotguns= | |||
==Winchester Model 1912== | |||
Jacob Fuller ([[Harvey Keitel]]) finds a [[Winchester Model 1912]] shotgun under the bar. The barrel and stock have been cut down, and the forearm has been replaced with a Butler Creek tactical synthetic loop fore-grip. Jacob puts a baseball bat through the loop to turn it into a vampire-repellant cross. | |||
[[Image:WinchesterModel12Riot.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Winchester Model 1912 Riot Gun - 12 Gauge]] | |||
[[Image:jacobfullershotgun.jpg|thumb|600px|none|The Winchester Model 1912 with synthetic 'loop' foregrip (and baseball bat).]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD Harvey Keitel 007.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jacob holds the Model 1912 with the baseball bat in the loop foregrip. Note the location of the safety.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD George Clonney 039.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jacob wards off the vampires with the Model 1912.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-MOSS500.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jacob forms a cross with a baseball bat and the Model 1912.]] | |||
[[Image:996DTD Harvey Keitel 008.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jacob Fuller ([[Harvey Keitel]]) one-hands the Model 1912.]] | |||
==Mossberg 500== | |||
One of Carlos' thugs, Manny ([[Mike Moroff]]), wields a full-sized [[Mossberg 500]] with a regular magazine tube, barrel ribbing and wood furniture. | |||
[[Image:Mossberg500AT.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Mossberg 500AT Shotgun - 12 gauge]] | |||
[[Image:FDTDDanny&Manny.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Manny, on the right, with a Mossberg 500AT.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTDManny500.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Manny, the guy on the right, with his Mossberg.]] | |||
[[Image:dannyshotgun.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"One place is as good as another!"]] | |||
==Winchester 1300 Defender== | |||
Carlos' ([[Cheech Marin]]) other thug, Danny ([[Cristos]]) uses a [[Winchester 1300]] Defender with a pistol grip and an extended magazine tube. | |||
[[Image:WinchesterModel1300Def.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Winchester 1300 Defender - 12 Gauge]] | |||
[[Image:FDTDDanny&Manny.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Danny, on the left, with a Winchester 1300 Defender.]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD1300Def.jpg|thumb|600px|none|As the gang runs away from Titty Twister, we see Danny holding his Winchester 1300 Defender in the middle.]] | |||
=Other= | |||
==Codpiece Revolver== | |||
In defending himself against Razor Charlie ([[Danny Trejo]]) as the vampires begin their slaughter, Sex Machine ([[Tom Savini]]) uses the infamous [[Codpiece Revolver]], slightly modified from its previous appearance in [[Robert Rodriguez]]'s ''[[Desperado]]''. | |||
[[Image:Savini.jpg|200px|thumb|none|Sex Machine Codpiece Revolver]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-COD-1.jpg|600px|thumb|none|]] | |||
[[Image:FDTD-COD-2.jpg|600px|thumb|none|You will never find a classier weapon than this.]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:15, 20 October 2021
From Dusk Till Dawn is a 1996 action horror film directed by Robert Rodriguez from a screenplay by Quentin Tarantino. The film stars George Clooney and Quentin Tarantino as Seth and Richard Gekko, bank-robbing brothers who kidnap a family as they make their escape across the border into Mexico. When they stop at a remote Mexican strip bar, the brothers and the family find themselves having to battle supernatural forces who inhabit the establishment. The film would spawn two direct-to-video films: a 1999 sequel and a 2000 prequel as well as a television series remake that premiered in the US on the El Rey Network in 2014.
The following weapons were used in the film From Dusk Till Dawn:
Handguns
Astra Terminator
Seth Gecko (George Clooney) carries an Astra Terminator with a 3 inch full lug barrel and Pachmayr compact grips. It is also briefly handled by Jacob (Harvey Keitel), who threatens to kill himself if the others don't promise to kill him when he "turns". It is also later picked up and fired by both Scott (Ernest Liu) and Kate Fuller (Juliette Lewis).
Norinco M1911A1
Richard Gecko (Quentin Tarantino) carries a a Norinco M1911A1 with a nickel finish as his weapon of choice throughout the film.
Smith & Wesson Model 66
The liquor store clerk Pete Bottoms (John Hawkes) pulls a Smith & Wesson Model 66 from his safe and shoots Richie (Quentin Tarantino) through the hand with it.
Colt Revolver
In the script it says that the Texas Ranger Earl McGraw (Michael Parks) uses a Colt, he never has the chance to draw it. Although other incarnations of McGraw carry a Single Action Army, his revolver in the film has the "shoulder" of a double action model.
Shotguns
Winchester Model 1912
Jacob Fuller (Harvey Keitel) finds a Winchester Model 1912 shotgun under the bar. The barrel and stock have been cut down, and the forearm has been replaced with a Butler Creek tactical synthetic loop fore-grip. Jacob puts a baseball bat through the loop to turn it into a vampire-repellant cross.
Mossberg 500
One of Carlos' thugs, Manny (Mike Moroff), wields a full-sized Mossberg 500 with a regular magazine tube, barrel ribbing and wood furniture.
Winchester 1300 Defender
Carlos' (Cheech Marin) other thug, Danny (Cristos) uses a Winchester 1300 Defender with a pistol grip and an extended magazine tube.
Other
Codpiece Revolver
In defending himself against Razor Charlie (Danny Trejo) as the vampires begin their slaughter, Sex Machine (Tom Savini) uses the infamous Codpiece Revolver, slightly modified from its previous appearance in Robert Rodriguez's Desperado.
