Film1993120 min

True Romance

Name: True Romance
Genre: Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Released: 1993
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Michael Rapaport, Bronson Pinchot, Gary Oldman

Taste attributes: actioncrimeromancethrillermafia/gangsterdramaunsavouryheavysimplelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

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"Stealing, Cheating, Killing. Who said romance was dead?"

Boxlist takeExpect a serious, unsavoury crime thriller, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

7.6/10

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Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancelove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads