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Synopsis: Skip Woods made his directorial debut with this film, caught in a crossfire between thriller and comedy. After violence is unleashed in the opening sequence, the story settles on former L.A. drug dealer Casey Wells (Thomas Jane), now a Houston architect living with his attractive wife Christine (Paula Marshall). When past partner Nick (Aaron Eckhart) arrives out of the blue on a Thursday, asking for a place to stay for a few days, Casey invites him in but later gets curious about Nick's briefcase. After he opens it to find a huge helping of heroin, panic sets in, and he flushes it all away -- setting the stage for a variety of hoods and hitmen to turn up on Casey's suburban doorstep. | Synopsis: Skip Woods made his directorial debut with this film, caught in a crossfire between thriller and comedy. After violence is unleashed in the opening sequence, the story settles on former L.A. drug dealer Casey Wells (Thomas Jane), now a Houston architect living with his attractive wife Christine (Paula Marshall). When past partner Nick (Aaron Eckhart) arrives out of the blue on a Thursday, asking for a place to stay for a few days, Casey invites him in but later gets curious about Nick's briefcase. After he opens it to find a huge helping of heroin, panic sets in, and he flushes it all away -- setting the stage for a variety of hoods and hitmen to turn up on Casey's suburban doorstep. | ||
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The [[Smith & Wesson Model 19#Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose]] is the pistol choice of deranged stripper/rapist/porn star/partner Dallas (Paulina Porizkova). | The [[Smith & Wesson Model 19#Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose|Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose]] is the pistol choice of deranged stripper/rapist/porn star/partner Dallas (Paulina Porizkova). | ||
[[Image:629_3.jpg|none|thumb|300px|S&W 19 snub .357 Mag]] | [[Image:629_3.jpg|none|thumb|300px|S&W 19 snub .357 Mag]] | ||
[[Image:T SW 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T SW 19.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dallas guns down the annoying store clerk, with Nick and Billy cheering her on.]] | ||
[[Image:T SW 192.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T SW 192.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Dallas thumbs down the hammer when the police officer walks in.]] | ||
[[Image:T SW 193.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T SW 193.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"God, I'm fucked." Casey ([[Thomas Jane]]) watches the adoption agent leave as he gets a Smith & Wesson Model 19 to the head.]] | ||
== Smith & Wesson 4506 == | == Smith & Wesson 4506 == | ||
The [[Smith & Wesson 4506]] is the pistol choice of psychotic ex-partner Billy Hill aka Hill Billy (James LeGros). | The [[Smith & Wesson 4506]] is the pistol choice of psychotic ex-partner Billy Hill aka Hill Billy (James LeGros). | ||
[[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Smith & Wesson 4506 .45 ACP]] | [[Image:S&W4506.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Smith & Wesson 4506 .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:T SW 645.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T SW 645.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"Wooo-we! Did you see the way that bitch's head exploded?"]] | ||
[[Image:T SW 6452.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T SW 6452.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Billy thumbs back the hammer on his Smith & Wesson 4506 when the police officer walks in.]] | ||
== M1911A1 pistol series== | == M1911A1 pistol series== | ||
The [[M1911A1]] is used by several characters throughout, including; Casey's ex-partner, Nick ([[Aaron Eckhart]]), carries a 1911 Government with suppressor and custom grips, Rasta hit-man Ice ([[Glenn Plummer]]) holds Casey hostage with a chrome-plated 1911 Government series pistol, In the apartment drug deal gone bad, Casey Wells ([[Thomas Jane]]) is seen firing two chrome-plated 1911 Government series pistol. Casey also uses Ice’s 1911 several times, but never fires it. | The [[M1911A1]] is used by several characters throughout, including; Casey's ex-partner, Nick ([[Aaron Eckhart]]), carries a 1911 Government with suppressor and custom grips, Rasta hit-man Ice ([[Glenn Plummer]]) holds Casey hostage with a chrome-plated 1911 Government series pistol, In the apartment drug deal gone bad, Casey Wells ([[Thomas Jane]]) is seen firing two chrome-plated 1911, pearl gripped Government series pistol. Casey also uses Ice’s 1911 several times, but never fires it. | ||
[[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Colt M1911A1 .45 ACP.]] | [[Image:M1911Colt.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Colt M1911A1 .45 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:T 1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 1911.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nick hides his 1911 when the cop walks in.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19112.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19112.jpg|thumb|none|500px|He later affixes a silencer.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19113.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19113.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ice ([[Glenn Plummer]]) holds down Casey ([[Thomas Jane]]) with his chrome 1911.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19114.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19114.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Ice threatens to kill Casey when he finds out that he flushed the smack.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19115.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19115.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Casey eyes Ice's piece as they smoke some mary jane.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19116.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19116.jpg|thumb|none|500px|In a flashback, Casey pulls on his duel shoulder holster, 1911s holstered.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19117.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19117.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Casey guns down the drug dealers, with an unrealistic 19 shots per gun.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19118.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19118.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Although this is pre-punisher Tom Jane, he does a really good job at not flinching and controlling the guns.]] | ||
[[Image:T 19119.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 19119.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Casey loads up Ice's 1911, setting up his endgame.]] | ||
== IMI Uzi == | == IMI Uzi == | ||
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[[Image:MicroUziPistol02.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Micro Uzi 9mm]] | [[Image:MicroUziPistol02.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Micro Uzi 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi 9mm]] | [[Image:Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|350px|IMI Uzi 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:T Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T Uzi.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Nick mows down the drug dealers at the deal. Its unclear how he got this weapon, as he was frisked when he came in.]] | ||
[[Image:T uzi2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T uzi2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The only clear picture of the Uzi, a crooked cop mows down Casey's cow phone at 7:00.]] | ||
== Desert Eagle == | == Desert Eagle == | ||
During the apartment drug deal, a chrome-plated [[Desert Eagle]] can be seen on the coffee table, which Casey Wells ([[Thomas Jane]]) picks up after the fire fight. | During the apartment drug deal, a chrome-plated [[Desert Eagle]] can be seen on the coffee table, which Casey Wells ([[Thomas Jane]]) picks up after the fire fight. | ||
[[Image:DesertEagle50AE.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Desert Eagle Mark XIX - .50 AE Chrome Silver]] | [[Image:DesertEagle50AE.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Desert Eagle Mark XIX - .50 AE Chrome Silver]] | ||
[[Image:T Deagle.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T Deagle.jpg|thumb|none|500px|"We got about 45 seconds." Casey states, as he takes the shiney weapon.]] | ||
[[Image:T Deagle2.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T Deagle2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Desert Eagle is seen on the table as Ball-pean ([[Gary Dourdan]]) | ||
inspects the dope.]] | |||
== Sawed-Off Remington 870 == | == Sawed-Off Remington 870 == | ||
The Jamaicans also use these weapons at the film's end. | The Jamaicans also use these weapons at the film's end. | ||
[[Image:aow9723.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Short-barreled Remington 870 with pistol grip.]] | [[Image:aow9723.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Short-barreled Remington 870 with pistol grip.]] | ||
[[Image:T 870.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 870.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The Jamaicans arrive at Casey's house, Remington 870s in-tow.]] | ||
== Beretta 92FS == | == Beretta 92FS == | ||
Weapon of choice for Kasarov. ([[Mickey Rourke]]). | Weapon of choice for Kasarov. ([[Mickey Rourke]]). | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|255px|none|Beretta M92FS 9mm]] | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|255px|none|Beretta M92FS 9mm]] | ||
[[Image:T 92.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 92.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kasarov sets down his Beretta 92FS when he comes to meet Casey.]] | ||
[[Image:T 922.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 922.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kasarov guns down Billy Hill and Ice with 7 9x19mm bullets to the chest.]] | ||
[[Image:T 923.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 923.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The tell-all hammer isnt easily seen in the bottom left hand corner, but its there.]] | ||
== MP5A3 == | == MP5A3 == | ||
Several crooked cops use these weapons at the film's end, but they could also be C&C'ed HK94's. | Several crooked cops use these weapons at the film's end, but they could also be C&C'ed HK94's. | ||
[[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm - 9x19mm with stock extended]] | [[Image:MP5A3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with "tropical" (wide) forearm - 9x19mm with stock extended]] | ||
[[Image:T Mp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T Mp5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Crooked cop stands with his Mp5A3 after mowing down Casey's cow phone. Note that the bolt is open, which after a long firing, could mean its empty, but a cop would be reloading.]] | ||
== Mossberg 500 Cruiser == | == Mossberg 500 Cruiser == | ||
After the hotel room shootout, a pregnant woman busts into the room, [[Mossberg_500#Mossberg_500_.22Cruiser.22|Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] blazing. She is then gunned down by Nick and Casey. | After the hotel room shootout, a pregnant woman busts into the room, [[Mossberg_500#Mossberg_500_.22Cruiser.22|Mossberg 500 Cruiser]] blazing. She is then gunned down by Nick and Casey. | ||
[[Image:Mossberg500cruiser.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Mossberg 500 "Cruiser" 12 gauge with extended magazine tube.]] | [[Image:Mossberg500cruiser.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Mossberg 500 "Cruiser" 12 gauge with extended magazine tube.]] | ||
[[Image:T MC.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T MC.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The pregant woman fires her Mossberg, only to be brutally gunned down by the guys.]] | ||
[[Image:T 13002.jpg|thumb|none|500px]] | [[Image:T 13002.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The 500 is seen on the ground as Casey checks her.]] | ||
== Unknown Revolver == | == Unknown Revolver == | ||
The police officer in the beginning carried an unidentified service sidearm in a hip holster. | The police officer in the beginning carried an unidentified service sidearm in a hip holster. |
Revision as of 13:53, 11 April 2009
Thursday 1998 Film
Synopsis: Skip Woods made his directorial debut with this film, caught in a crossfire between thriller and comedy. After violence is unleashed in the opening sequence, the story settles on former L.A. drug dealer Casey Wells (Thomas Jane), now a Houston architect living with his attractive wife Christine (Paula Marshall). When past partner Nick (Aaron Eckhart) arrives out of the blue on a Thursday, asking for a place to stay for a few days, Casey invites him in but later gets curious about Nick's briefcase. After he opens it to find a huge helping of heroin, panic sets in, and he flushes it all away -- setting the stage for a variety of hoods and hitmen to turn up on Casey's suburban doorstep.
Smith & Wesson Model 19
The Smith & Wesson Model 19 Snub Nose is the pistol choice of deranged stripper/rapist/porn star/partner Dallas (Paulina Porizkova).
Smith & Wesson 4506
The Smith & Wesson 4506 is the pistol choice of psychotic ex-partner Billy Hill aka Hill Billy (James LeGros).
M1911A1 pistol series
The M1911A1 is used by several characters throughout, including; Casey's ex-partner, Nick (Aaron Eckhart), carries a 1911 Government with suppressor and custom grips, Rasta hit-man Ice (Glenn Plummer) holds Casey hostage with a chrome-plated 1911 Government series pistol, In the apartment drug deal gone bad, Casey Wells (Thomas Jane) is seen firing two chrome-plated 1911, pearl gripped Government series pistol. Casey also uses Ice’s 1911 several times, but never fires it.
IMI Uzi
Nick (Aaron Eckhart) uses a suppressed Micro Uzi in the apartment drug deal gone bad. A full sized IMI Uzi can also be seen used by a crooked cop at the end of the movie.
Desert Eagle
During the apartment drug deal, a chrome-plated Desert Eagle can be seen on the coffee table, which Casey Wells (Thomas Jane) picks up after the fire fight.
Sawed-Off Remington 870
The Jamaicans also use these weapons at the film's end.
Beretta 92FS
Weapon of choice for Kasarov. (Mickey Rourke).
MP5A3
Several crooked cops use these weapons at the film's end, but they could also be C&C'ed HK94's.
Mossberg 500 Cruiser
After the hotel room shootout, a pregnant woman busts into the room, Mossberg 500 Cruiser blazing. She is then gunned down by Nick and Casey.
Unknown Revolver
The police officer in the beginning carried an unidentified service sidearm in a hip holster.