True Romance: Difference between revisions
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'''''True Romance''''' is a 1993 romantic crime film that stars [[Christian Slater]] as Clarence and [[Patricia Arquette]] as Alabama, two young newlyweds who decide to travel to Los Angeles to sell off a suitcase full of cocaine that they took off Alabama's drug-dealing pimp. In their journey, they are pursued by both the mob and law enforcement. The film was directed by [[Tony Scott]] from a screenplay by [[Quentin Tarantino]], the very first that he sold to Hollywood. The cast includes [[Gary Oldman]], [[Dennis Hopper]], [[Brad Pitt]], [[Samuel L. Jackson]], [[James Gandolfini]], and [[Christopher Walken]].
'''''True Romance''''' is a 1993 romantic crime film that stars [[Christian Slater]] as Clarence and [[Patricia Arquette]] as Alabama, two young newlyweds who decide to travel to Los Angeles to sell off a suitcase full of cocaine that they took off Alabama's drug-dealing pimp. In their journey, they are pursued by both the mob and law enforcement. The film was directed by [[Tony Scott]] from a screenplay by [[Quentin Tarantino]], the very first that he sold to Hollywood. The cast includes [[Gary Oldman]], [[Dennis Hopper]], [[Brad Pitt]], [[Samuel L. Jackson]], [[James Gandolfini]], and [[Christopher Walken]].
Clarence Worley (Christian Slater) uses a snub-nose Smith & Wesson Model 66 in the first half of the film. This revolver manages to fire 7 shots when Clarence shoots it out with Drexl.
Clarence Worley (Christian Slater) packs a Smith & Wesson Model 625 revolver throughout the second half of the film, after taking it from Virgil (James Gandolfini). He uses it to intimidate Elliot (Bronson Pinchot). In the uncensored Director's Cut of the film, Alabama (Patricia Arquette) also uses it during the final shootout, after she thinks Clarence is dead.
Frankie (Frank Adonis), another of the Mafioso, carries a Beretta 92FS Inox, which he holds to the head of Clifford Worley (Dennis Hopper) and later a woman he holds hostage in the hotel.
Most of the police officers in the film, including Det. Nicky Dimes (Chris Penn), carry Beretta 92FS pistols, as were issued to the LAPD at the time. The Italian gunman, Luca (Paul Ben-Victor), also draws his own Beretta during the final standoff.
The Sicilian hitman Virgil (James Gandolfini) carries a Remington 870 sawed-off shotgun when he confronts Alabama while waiting for Clarence to return. Alabama, after grabbing it from him, kills him by shooting him and beating him with it. Luca (Paul Ben-Victor) also carries a sawed-off Remington 870 as the mobsters question Floyd (Brad Pitt) about Clarence, Alabama, and Dick, and during the final shootout.
