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- Directed by Quentin Tarantino
- Written by Quentin Tarantino
- Starring Chris Penn, Harvey Keitel, Kirk Baltz, Lawrence Tierney, Michael Madsen, Randy Brooks, Steve Buscemi, Tim Roth
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Crtically acclaimed for its raw power and breathtaking ferocity, it's the brilliant American gangster movie classic from writer-director Quentin Tarantino. They were perfect strangers, assembled to pull off the perfect crime. Then their simple robbery explodes into a bloody ambush, and the ruthless killers realize one of them is a police informer. But which one?
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Won: Best Supporting Male (Buscemi), 1993 Independent Spirit Awards
Nominated: Best First Feature, Best Director, 1993 Independent Spirit Awards; Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic, 1992 Sundance Film Festival; Best Film, 1993 Fantasporto
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You'll witness the most appalling act of violence since the decapitation in 'Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer.' But you'll see nervy brilliance too. If Quentin Tarantino signs his name in blood across the screen, he does it with a sure, original flourish.
-- Desson Howe, THE WASHINGTON POST
- More on Reservoir Dogs:
- Interview with writer and director Quentin Tarantino
- Profile of actor Steve Buscemi