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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

R  103 min  -  Action | Comedy | Crime   -  14 September 2005 (France)
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Ratings: 7.8/10 from 89,324 users   Metascore: 72/100 
Reviews: 303 user | 198 critic | 37 from Metacritic.com

A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor.

Director:

Shane Black

Writers:

Brett Halliday (novel) (in part), Shane Black (screen story), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert Downey Jr. ...
Val Kilmer ...
Michelle Monaghan ...
Corbin Bernsen ...
Dash Mihok ...
Larry Miller ...
Dabney Shaw
Rockmond Dunbar ...
Shannyn Sossamon ...
Angela Lindvall ...
Flicka
Indio Falconer Downey Indio Falconer Downey ...
Ariel Winter ...
Duane Carnahan Duane Carnahan ...
Chainsaw Kid
Josh Richman Josh Richman ...
Richie
Martha Hackett Martha Hackett ...
Pistol Woman
Nancy Fish ...
N.Y. Casting Woman
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Storyline

A petty thief posing as an actor is brought to Los Angeles for an unlikely audition and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation along with his high school dream girl and a detective who's been training him for his upcoming role... Written by austin4577@aol.com  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Detective | Gay | Thief | Actor | Party  | See more »

Taglines:

A bad week in a tough town. See more »

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Crime | Mystery | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for language, violence and sexuality/nudity See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(France) See more »

Also Known As:

Entre besos y tiros See more »

Filming Locations:

Long Beach, California, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$15,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$47,267 (Switzerland) (18 September 2005) (15 Screens)

Gross:

$15,569,469 (Worldwide) (22 January 2006)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

DTS  | Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Hugh Grant and Benicio Del Toro were initially considered for the lead roles. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: At the lake, Harry starts pulling at the dead girl's dress with his right hand, which changes to his left hand in the camera shot from behind him. See more »

Quotes

Perry: Rule number one: this business, real life, it's boring. Do you have to smoke?
Harry: You want me to put it out?
Perry: Yeah, soon as you find a large, brown clump of shrubs, just throw it in there.
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Crazy Credits

At the end of the movie, Val Kilmer says not to leave; to stay and watch
the credits; and if you're wondering who the Best Boy is, he's someone's
nephew. (The actual Best Boy credit is Jack Bauer.) See more »

Connections

References The Natural (1984) See more »

Soundtracks

"COLD AS ICE"
Written and Produced by Scott Hardkiss
Performed by Scott Hardkiss presents God Within
Courtesy of Shebass See more »