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''Showtime'' is a 2002 action comedy starring [[Robert De Niro]] as a no-nonsense LAPD detective who is partnered with a cop ([[Eddie Murphy]]) who desperately wants to be an actor. Together they are stars of a reality program as they investigate | |||
a gun dealer. | |||
'''The following guns were used in the film ''Showtime'':''' | '''The following guns were used in the film ''Showtime'':''' | ||
[[Image:Showtime.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Showtime'' (2002)]] | |||
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LAPD Det. Mitch Preston ([[Robert De Niro]]) is seen carrying a [[Beretta 9000S]] at the beginning of the film. He hides it in a large slush cup when he goes to a gun buy. | LAPD Det. Mitch Preston ([[Robert De Niro]]) is seen carrying a [[Beretta 9000S]] at the beginning of the film. He hides it in a large slush cup when he goes to a gun buy. | ||
[[Image:Beretta 9000.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 9000S 9x19mm]] | [[Image:Beretta 9000.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta 9000S 9x19mm]] | ||
[[Image:Showtime 014.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Showtime 014.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mitch Preston ([[Robert De Niro]]) fires his Beretta out of the slush cup.]] | ||
==Smith & Wesson 4505== | ==Smith & Wesson 4505== | ||
Throughout the rest of the film, Mitch carries a [[Smith & Wesson 4505]] as his main sidearm. | Throughout the rest of the film, Mitch carries a [[Smith & Wesson 4505]] as his main sidearm. | ||
[[Image:4505.jpg|350px|thumb|none|Smith & Wesson 4505 - .45 ACP]] | [[Image:4505.jpg|350px|thumb|none|Smith & Wesson 4505 - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[Image:Showtime 028.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Showtime 028.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mitch Preston ([[Robert De Niro]]) displays his S&W in the video confessional.]] | ||
==Beretta 92FS Pistol== | ==Beretta 92FS Pistol== | ||
The [[Beretta 92FS]] is the main sidearm of LAPD officer Trey Sellars ([[Eddie Murphy]]) at the beginning of the film. | The [[Beretta 92FS]] is the main sidearm of LAPD officer Trey Sellars ([[Eddie Murphy]]) at the beginning of the film. | ||
[[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]] | [[Image:BerettaM92FS.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Beretta 92FS - 9x19mm.]] | ||
[[Image:Showtime 021.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Showtime 021.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Trey Sellars ([[Eddie Murphy]]) draws his on duty Beretta.]] | ||
==Beretta 92SB Silver== | ==Beretta 92SB Silver== | ||
When Trey is partnered with Mitch, he switches to a [[Beretta 92FS|Beretta 92SB Silver]] for the remainder of the film. | When Trey is partnered with Mitch, he switches to a [[Beretta 92FS|Beretta 92SB Silver]] for the remainder of the film. | ||
[[Image:Beretta92C.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 92SB-C Silver 9x19mm, compact model of the 92SB.]] | [[Image:Beretta92C.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Beretta 92SB-C Silver 9x19mm, compact model of the 92SB.]] | ||
[[Image:Showtime 070.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Showtime 070.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Trey Sellars ([[Eddie Murphy]]) with his silver Beretta.]] | ||
==Beretta 950 Jetfire== | ==Beretta 950 Jetfire== | ||
In the final confrontation in the hotel room, Trey pulls a [[Beretta 950 Jetfire]], which Mitch then hides in a video camera. | In the final confrontation in the hotel room, Trey pulls a [[Beretta 950 Jetfire]], which Mitch then hides in a video camera. | ||
[[Image:Showtime 063.jpg|thumb|none|500px|]] | [[Image:Showtime 063.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Trey shows the Jetfire.]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
Revision as of 01:49, 22 January 2010
Showtime is a 2002 action comedy starring Robert De Niro as a no-nonsense LAPD detective who is partnered with a cop (Eddie Murphy) who desperately wants to be an actor. Together they are stars of a reality program as they investigate a gun dealer.
The following guns were used in the film Showtime:
WARNING: Spoilers Ahead!
Modified Saiga-12 Shotgun
The unique weapon used by Ceasar Vargas (Pedro Damian) in the film is a modified Saiga 12 shotgun. It's mentioned by the gun expert Charlie Hertz in the film as the "White Whale", or the gun that's not supposed to exist. Designed specifically for this movie and built by gunsmiths Larry Zanoff and the late Jim Boland, the weapon is mentioned to fire depleted uranium shells. It is seen fired in both its compact configuration and in its full extended configuration. The weapon is also fitted with a green laser sight and C-more red dot sight. This weapon was also used on the TV series Firefly as Jayne's favorite gun "Vera".
Beretta 9000S
LAPD Det. Mitch Preston (Robert De Niro) is seen carrying a Beretta 9000S at the beginning of the film. He hides it in a large slush cup when he goes to a gun buy.
Smith & Wesson 4505
Throughout the rest of the film, Mitch carries a Smith & Wesson 4505 as his main sidearm.
Beretta 92FS Pistol
The Beretta 92FS is the main sidearm of LAPD officer Trey Sellars (Eddie Murphy) at the beginning of the film.
Beretta 92SB Silver
When Trey is partnered with Mitch, he switches to a Beretta 92SB Silver for the remainder of the film.
Beretta 950 Jetfire
In the final confrontation in the hotel room, Trey pulls a Beretta 950 Jetfire, which Mitch then hides in a video camera.
