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[[Image:From dusk till dawn ver1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)]] | [[Image:From dusk till dawn ver1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)]] | ||
'''''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 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]] | '''''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. | ||
'''The following weapons were used in the film ''From Dusk Till Dawn'':''' | '''The following weapons were used in the film ''From Dusk Till Dawn'':''' | ||
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== Astra Terminator == | == 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]]). | 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: | [[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]]!" Seth holds the Astra Terminator in the liquor store.]] | [[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-ASTRA44-2.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: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:sethgecko44-3.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"You ask a question, Mr.44 answers it."]] | ||
[[Image:sethgecko44-2.jpg|thumb| | [[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:FDTDJacob44.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Jacob holding the Terminator revolver to his head.]] | ||
[[Image:sethgecko44.jpg|thumb| | [[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 George Clonney 030.jpg|600px|thumb|none|A better look at the grip.]] | ||
[[Image:996DTD Ernest Liu 005.jpg|thumb| | [[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 with Seth's revolver. Pretty Damn good weaver grip for someone who presumably had never used a gun before.]] | [[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 == | == Norinco M1911A1 == | ||
Richard Gecko | 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: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.jpg|thumb|600px|none|"You buckin' for an early retirement?"]] | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 66== | ==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. | 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| | [[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:petebottomsrevolver.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Pete Bottoms ([[John Hawkes]]) pulls a [[Smith & Wesson Model 66]] from the safe.]] | ||
[[Image:FDTD-SW66-1.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:FDTD-SW66-1.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Pete loads the revolver.]] | ||
[[Image:FDTD-SW66-2.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:FDTD-SW66-2.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Pete ([[John Hawkes]]) closes the cylinder.]] | ||
[[Image:FDTD-SW66-3.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:FDTD-SW66-3.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Pete with his defense revolver ready in hand.]] | ||
==Colt Revolver== | ==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. | 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| | [[Image:996DTD Michael Parks 001.jpg|thumb|601px|none|Texas Ranger Earl McGraw ([[Michael Parks]]) appears to have a revolver in his holster.]] | ||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
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==Mossberg 500== | ==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. | 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: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:FDTDDanny&Manny.jpg|thumb|600px|none|Manny, on the right, with a Mossberg 500AT.]] | ||
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.
