Quentin Tarantino rocked the film world with this powerful and controversial debut movie. Set mainly in a warehouse in the aftermath of a bungled robbery the story gradually unfolds to introduce the colour-coded gangsters and the planning of the crime step by step, through Tarantino's trademark flashbacks. Four have survived after a police ambush - betrayed. What went wrong and who is the betrayer?
Directed by
Quentin Tarantino
Written by
Quentin Tarantino
Starring
Harvey Keitel (Mr. White - Larry Dimmick); Tim Roth (Mr. Orange - Freddy Newandyke); Michael Madsen (Mr. Blonde - Vic Vega); Chris Penn (Nice Guy Eddie Cabot); Steve Buscemi (Mr. Pink); Lawrence Tierney (Joe Cabot); Randy Brooks (Holdaway); Kirk Baltz (Ofcr. Marvin Nash); Edward Bunker (Mr. Blue (as Eddie Bunker)); Quentin Tarantino (Mr. Brown). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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