Synopsis
In the San Fernando Valley of 1977, busboy Eddie Adams (Mark Wahlberg) catches the eye of Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds), maker of “adult films, exotic pictures” at the nightclub where Eddie works. Jack lives in Reseda with Amber Waves (Julianne Moore), a coke sniffing adult film star whose line of work has […]
Entries Tagged as 'Shootout'
Boogie Nights (1997)
October 6th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Bathtub scene · Black comedy · Coming of age · Cult favorite · Dreams and visions · Drunk scene · Famous line · Father/son relationship · Master and pupil · No opening credits · Prostitute · Rated X · Shootout
L.A. Confidential (1997)
June 5th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Synopsis
In Los Angeles of the early 1950s, Officer Bud White (Russell Crowe) stops on his way to deliver his fellow cops booze for a Christmas party. White visits a wife beater and settles the […]
Tags: Based on novel · Crooked officer · Femme fatale · Gangsters and hoodlums · Interrogation · Murder mystery · Prostitute · Shootout
Léon / The Professional (1994)
May 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Synopsis
At a restaurant in Little Italy, Tony (Danny Aiello) dispatches a quiet, milk-sipping stranger named Léon (Jean Reno) to settle a business dispute. Infiltrating a hotel where a rival […]
Tags: Crooked officer · Gangsters and hoodlums · Hitman · Master and pupil · Shootout
True Romance (1993)
April 18th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Synopsis
After failing to cajole a woman in a bar to join him for a triple feature of Sonny Chiba movies, Clarence Worley (Christian Slater) goes to the theater alone. There he […]
Tags: Cult favorite · Famous line · Father/son relationship · Gangsters and hoodlums · Hitman · Interrogation · Master and pupil · Prostitute · Road trip · Shootout · Unconventional romance
