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Reservoir Dogs

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Original title

Reservoir Dogs

Year

1992

Running time

99 min.

Country

United States

Director

Quentin Tarantino

Screenwriter

Quentin Tarantino

Cast

Music

Various

Cinematography

Andrzej Sekula

Producer

Live Entertainment, Dog Eat Dog Productions

Genre

Thriller. Action | Crime. Neo-noir. Heist Film. One Location. Independent Film (US). Cult movie

Synopsis

They were six strangers, assembled to pull off the perfect crime. Hired by mob boss Joe Cabot and given fake names so no one could identify the others, they thought there was no way their heist could fail. But they are ambushed by the police, so they have to go back to their rendezvous point.

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#3 Best Action Movies
#12 Best Thrillers in the history of film
#13 Best Movies of the '90s
#19 Best Crime Movies
#62 Best US Movies of all time
#103 Best Movies in the history of film

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Awards: 1992: Festival Toronto: FIPRESCI Award.

1992: Independent Spirit Awards: Best Supporting Actor (Buscemi). 3 Nominations.

1992: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best New Director & Actor (Keitel).

1992: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Nominated for Best Picture & Best Director.

1992: Sitges Film Festival: Best Director, Best Screenplay.

1992: Sundance Film Festival: nominated to Grand Jury Prize - Best Picture U.S..

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