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True Romance 1993

“Stealing. Cheating. Killing. Who says romance is dead?”

★ 7.5/10 · 3,107 votes R ActionCrimeRomance Released
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What is True Romance?

"True Romance" is a crime film. The movie follows the story of a man who marries a woman and then engages in illicit activities.

Type
Film
Year
1993
Status
Released
Runtime
121 minutes
Release date
Sep 9, 1993
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America, France
Studios
Morgan Creek Entertainment, Davis Films, August Entertainment
Budget
$12,500,000
Revenue
$12,600,000
Genres
Action, Crime, Romance
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Overview

"True Romance" is a crime film. The movie follows the story of a man who marries a woman and then engages in illicit activities. The couple's actions involve stealing a controlled substance from the woman's former associate and attempting to sell it in the entertainment industry. The owners of the substance are seeking to reclaim it. The film's plot revolves around the consequences of these actions and the individuals involved.

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Should you watch it?

“A whirlwind romance turns dangerous when a couple steals cocaine from a pimp to sell in Hollywood.”

Reasons to watch
  • fast-paced plot
  • star-studded ensemble cast
Keep in mind
  • contains depictions of violence

Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime dramas with high-stakes romantic elements.

This film is rated R and features themes of stealing, cheating, and killing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the film about?

A man named Clarence marries a woman named Alabama and the two attempt to sell stolen cocaine in Hollywood.

Who directed the movie?

The film was directed by Tony Scott.

Who wrote the screenplay?

The screenplay was written by Quentin Tarantino.

When was the film released?

The movie was released in the United States on September 9, 1993.

Who are the lead actors?

The film stars Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette.