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  • True Romance
  • Opened September 10, 1993 | Runtime:1 hr. 56 min.
  • R
  • A comic-book nerd and Elvis fanatic Clarence (Christian Slater) and a prostitute named Alabama (Patricia Arquette) fall in love. Clarence breaks the news to her pimp and ends up killing him. He grabs a suitcase of cocaine on his way out thinking it Read More
  • Cast: Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt
  • Director: Tony Scott
  • Genres: Road Movie, Crime Thriller, Crime

True Romance Recent Fan Reviews

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    True Romance

    True Romance was written by Q.T., and has all the witty dialogue and bloody violence that we've come to expect from him.

True Romance Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Anybody who talks about True Romance has to start with the writing. It's...

  • 100
    USA Today | Susan Wloszczyna

    These gun-crazy, lust-loopy kids on the run are irresistible in the best crime...

  • 83
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    You never forget you're watching a derivative, machine-tooled entertainment;...

  • 80
    The New York Times | Elvis Mitchell

    A vibrant, grisly, gleefully amoral road movie. [10 Sept 1993, p.C5]

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