
True Romance
Stealing. Cheating. Killing. Who says romance is dead?
Directed by Tony Scott
Produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment, Davis Films
A stylish, violent love story about two outsiders on the run, where romance and danger intertwine with dark humor and genuine affection.
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
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Is True Romance one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 98% of films.
Is True Romance violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is True Romance easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is True Romance sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Does True Romance end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is True Romance scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
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