True Romance
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Tony Scott
Christian Slater
Patricia Arquette
Dennis Hopper
Gary Oldman
Frank Adonis
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
An unstable drifter and a starry-eyed hooker find love in a hail of bullets in the ultra-violent modern crime classic "True Romance" (1993). Kung-Fu fan Clarence falls for prostitute Alabama and launches an attack on her pimp that leaves the young couple with a fortune in stolen cocaine and many bad, bad men out to kill them. Directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino. Starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette and Dennis Hopper. With a French language track.
Director
Tony Scott
Cast
Christian Slater
Patricia Arquette
Dennis Hopper
Gary Oldman
Frank Adonis
Paul Bates
Bronson Pinchot
Scott Evers
Samuel L. Jackson
Gregory Sporleder
Michael Rapaport
Laurence Mason
Patrick John Hurley
Joe D'angerio
Michael Beach
Dennis Garber
Ronald C Jacobs
Eric Allan Kramer
John Bower
James Gandolfini
Val Kilmer
Hilary Klym
Brad Pitt
Kevin Corrigan
Paul Ben-victor
Anna Thomson
Said Faraj
Christopher Walken
Victor Argo
Saul Rubinek
John Cenatiempo
Maria Pitillo
Tom Sizemore
Conchata Ferrell
Steve Gonzales
Christopher Penn
Crew
Susan Abrams
Todd Adelman
Todd Adelman
Clem Alford
Jennifer Amerine
Bub Asman
Roger Avary
Joni Avery
Maryellen Aviano-roberts
Linda C Azevedo
Gary Barber
Mary Barnard
Stuart Barter
Ken Bates
Susan Becker
Ken Blackwell
Michael Blaze
Steve Bonner
Larry Boyd
Steve Boyum
Risa Bramon Garcia
Clyde E Bryan
Mady Burza
Paul Calabria
Keith Campbell
Frank Carrisosa
William Carruth
Rick Chavez
Tony S Ciccone
Lisa Viole Cogswell
Richmond G Cogswell
Virginia Cook-mcgowan
Maureen Crowe
Samuel C Crutcher
Bill Cueto
Frank B Davis
Ray De La Motte
Dan Delgado
Jerry Delmonico
E Carey Dietrich
Greg Dillon
Don Edmonds
Sparky Edmonston
Ed Eppersen
Saul Escobedo
Dennis Sean Fahey
Joseph Fama
Joanna Farrand
Marc J Federman
Benjamin Fernandez
Spencer Franklin
Spencer Franklin
Mike Franz
Tom J Furginson
Nancy Garber
Tom Garner
Michael A. Genne
Warren Burke Gerrard
Tom Gibson
Edward E Giddens
Daniel C Gold
Jerry L Gordon
Eric Gotthelf
Lesley Grant
Jim Haag
Samuel Hadida
Greg A Hall
Douglas E. Hansen
Lloyd Hardy
Robin Harlan
Barbara Harris
Jerry Heiss
Robert S Henderson
Robert G Henderson
Bob Hile
John Hinkle
Bill Hogue
Billy Hopkins
David M Horton
David L Horton
Steve Hulin
Billy Idol
Burl Ives
Gene Johnson
Jerry F Johnson
Linda Johnson
Pete Johnson
William B. Kaplan
Val Kilmer
Jeffrey L Kimball
Rick Kline
Hilary Klym
Jim Kojaku
Ralph Landolfi
John Kris Larsen
Ernest H Lauterio
Jody Levin
Dawn Line
Greg Lundsgaard
Shelby Lynne
Mark Mahoney
Mark Mancina
Eric Mansker
Greg Manson
Greg Manson
Stanley Margolis
Cathy Perry Marshall
Darrin Martin
Frank Mathews
Michael Meinardus
Michael Mendelsohn
Joe Mendoza
Mark J. Meyers
Thomas Milano
Douglas G Miller
Sarah Monet
Lou Montejano
Ray Morfino
Joseph A Mosca
James J Murakami
Jason Muscarella
Joseph Muscarella
Michael A. Muscarella
Leo Napolitano
Kenny Newland
Kenneth Nishino
Kevin O'connell
Noon Orsatti
Deborah J Page
Robert Palmer
Michael Papac
Jayme S Parker
Anthony Paronelli
Frank Parrish
Matt Patterson
Olivia L Patton
Aaron Pazanti
Hugo Pena
S H Perry
S H Perry
Steve Perry
Ron Phillips
Charles Picerni
Chuck Picerni Jr.
Paul Picerni
Steve Picerni
Craig Pinckes
Debbie Pinckes
Janice Polley
J Michael Popovich
Rick Rader
Ted Reed
Frank Reinhard
Tony Rich
Charlene Richards
J P Richardson
Jay Rifkin
Lisa Risen
James G. Robinson
Robby Robinson
Thomas Roysden
Earl Sampson
Greg Schmidt
Michael L Schwake
Ronald Scott
Dennis Seawright
Charlie Sexton
Larry Shorts
Nick Shuster
James Simcik
James Skotchdopole
James Skotchdopole
Suzanne Smith
Marie Snyder
Charles Sperber
Bruce St J Lilliston
Don Stanley
Greg Steele
Boyd Steer
Lisa Marie Stetler
Jeffrey D. Stevens
Jules Strasser
Jim G Sullivan
John L Sullivan
Quentin Tarantino
The Shirelles
Susie Thompson
Scot Tinsley
P R Tooke
Michael Tronick
Bill Unger
John Van Tongeren
Mary Vernieu
Ciro Vuoso
Richard E Wacker
Christian Adam Wagner
Paul M Wagner
John Waite
Brooke Henderson Ward
Ricky Waugh
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall September 10, 1993
Released in United States on Video January 5, 1994
Some 2nd unit principal photography took place in Detroit from December 7-11, 1992.
According to the production notes for "Reservoir Dogs" (USA/1992), Tarantino's screenplay for "True Romance" (USA/1993) was the first he'd ever written. Tarantino was named best non-British newcomer by the London Film Critics Circle (1993).
Began shooting September 21, 1992.
Completed shooting December 1992.
Project was once with Miramax Films.
Released in United States Fall September 10, 1993
Released in United States on Video January 5, 1994 (in R-rated and unrated versions)