
Every dog has his day.
A botched robbery indicates a police informant, and the pressure mounts in the aftermath at a warehouse. Crime begets violence as the survivors -- veteran Mr. White, newcomer Mr. Orange, psychopathic parolee Mr. Blonde, bickering weasel Mr. Pink and Nice Guy Eddie -- unravel.
- 8.1
- 1992
- Released
- 1h 39m

Harvey Keitel
Mr. White / Larry Dimmick
Tim Roth
Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke
Michael Madsen
Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega
Chris Penn
"Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot
Steve Buscemi
Mr. Pink
Lawrence Tierney
Joe Cabot
Randy Brooks
Detective Holdaway
Kirk Baltz
Officer Marvin Nash
Edward Bunker
Mr. Blue
Rich Turner
Sheriff #1
David Steen
Sheriff #2
Tony Cosmo
Sheriff #3
Stevo Polyi
Sheriff #4
Michael Sottile
Teddy
Robert Ruth
Shot Cop
Linda Kaye
Shocked Woman
Steven Wright
K-Billy DJ (voice)
Laurie Lathem
Background Radio Play (voice)
Maria Strova
Background Radio Play (voice)
Rowland Wafford
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Scott McElroy
Cop (uncredited)


Released
en
$1,200,000.00
$2,859,750.00
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- #gang
- #nonlinear timeline
- #warehouse
- #jewelry heist
- #told in flashback
- #heist gone wrong
- #botched robbery
- #based on short film
Reviews
I don't get it. Feels like nothing happens the whole film. Cool to see Buscemi in this though, I didn't realize he was in such an early one of Tarantino's films.

Nope, I didn't get the memo... After a jewellery heist goes wrong and the escaping funeral-attired hoodlums kill a couple of cops and one gets gut-shot in a car-jacking, they return to their hideout where they turn on each other with expletive-ridden venom. What now ensues is a recreation of the planning and execution of their raid, their introductions to each other and that all lays the seeds for

The cuss-oriented squabbles of lowlife crooks for 99 minutes (and no women) RELEASED IN 1992 and written/directed by Quentin Tarantino, "Reservoir Dogs” is a crime drama/thriller about a diamond heist gone disastrously wrong in Los Angeles wherein the surviving thugs bicker back-and-forth in a warehouse about which of their members is a police informant. The main thieves are played by Harvey K
This unique take on the heist-film-gone-wrong was excellent--stylish and intelligently made, yet very funny and inexpensive. Tarantino's accolades from giving American cinema the resuscitation it needed mirrors what has happened, at least since the 70's, with Martin Scorsese's 'Mean Streets', both in terms of entertaining violence and usage of music in the scoring of films. I greatly thank Harvey











