Fatal Beauty: Difference between revisions
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Fatal Beauty: Difference between revisions
'''''Fatal Beauty''''' is a 1987 action film directed by Tom Holland and starring [[Whoopi Goldberg]] as Detective Rita Rizzoli, an undercover L.A. narcotics detective tracking down the origins of a new deadly drug known as "Fatal Beauty". She then finds herself being hunted by two deadly thugs intent on stealing the drug for themselves and having to be protected by a bodyguard ([[Sam Elliott]]). The cast includes [[Rubén Blades]], [[Harris Yulin]] and [[Brad Dourif]], who would later reunite with director Holland for the horror film ''[[Child's Play]]''.
'''''Fatal Beauty''''' is a 1987 action film directed by Tom Holland ([[Child's Play]]) and starring [[Whoopi Goldberg]] as Detective Rita Rizzoli, an undercover L.A. narcotics detective tracking down the origins of a new deadly drug known as "Fatal Beauty". She then finds herself being hunted by two deadly thugs intent on stealing the drug for themselves and having to be protected by a bodyguard ([[Sam Elliott]]). The cast includes [[Rubén Blades]], [[Harris Yulin]] and [[Brad Dourif]], who would later reunite with director Holland for the horror film ''[[Child's Play]]''.
Fatal Beauty is a 1987 action film directed by Tom Holland (Child's Play) and starring Whoopi Goldberg as Detective Rita Rizzoli, an undercover L.A. narcotics detective tracking down the origins of a new deadly drug known as "Fatal Beauty". She then finds herself being hunted by two deadly thugs intent on stealing the drug for themselves and having to be protected by a bodyguard (Sam Elliott). The cast includes Rubén Blades, Harris Yulin and Brad Dourif, who would later reunite with director Holland for the horror film Child's Play.
The following weapons were used in the film Fatal Beauty:
During the shootout with the crazed suspect, some detectives and uniformed officers appear to be use the Smith & Wesson Model 64 revolver. Mall security also use the revolver.
The stainless Taurus PT99 is the main sidearm carried by Det. Rita Rizzoli (Whoopi Goldberg) as well as other officers, including Carl Jimenez (Rubén Blades).
Basqual (Gary Cervantes, credited in this film as "Carlos Cervantes"), a henchman guarding both the drugs and the money appears to be carrying a cut-down Remington 870.
A Remington 870 is seen in the hands of one of the henchmen standing guard. The shotgun has been fitted with a pistol grip and an extended magazine tube.
The Sterling SMG is Leo Nova's (Brad Dourif) weapon of choice throughout the film. The Sterling SMG is seen with the mags taped together "jungle-style".
One of the criminal henchmen is armed with what appears to a Heckler & Koch MP5A3 while standing guard. Given the time period that the film was made (the late 1980s) the weapon is likely a Heckler & Koch HK94 with the barrel chopped and converted to resemble the MP5A3.
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Rifles/Carbines
AKS-47
The criminal henchmen walking the catwalks are seen with AK-47 rifles with folding stocks.
Candy (Emilia Ayarza), one of the criminals guarding the drugs and the money, appears to be armed with a Colt Sporter 1 Carbine with XM177-style flash hider and a hi-cap drum magazine.
During the climactic shootout at the end of the movie, Det. Rizzoli (Whoopi Goldberg) empties her Taurus PT92 pistol. Fortunately, the shootout is taking place in a sporting goods store, so she smashes a display case and grabs a Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine, with a large loop lever and uses it very effectively.
Rizzoli is seen in the sporting goods store smashing a display case containing several rifles, including the Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine.
