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Steve Buscemi, Harvey Keitel, Michael Madsen, Tim Roth, and Chris Penn in Reservoir Dogs (1992)

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Reservoir Dogs

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Edited into

    • Who Do You Think You're Fooling? (Short 1994)

    • Tuftsablanca (Video 1999)

Featured in

    • "Siskel & Ebert" Sister Act/Encino Man/Alien³/Far and Away (TV Episode 1992)

      Clips are shown during a segment on the Cannes Film Festival.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Pure Country/Frozen Assets/Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time/Consenting Adults/Reservoir Dogs (TV Episode 1992)

      Reviewed.
    • Cinefile: Made in the USA (TV Movie 1993)

      a clip from this film is shown
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Only You/Second Best/Pulp Fiction (TV Episode 1994)

      A clip is shown during a segment about Quentin Tarantino.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Boys on the Side/Highlander: The Final Dimension/In the Mouth of Madness/The Secret of Roan Inish (TV Episode 1995)

      A clip is shown during a segment on the Sundance Film Festival.

Referenced in

    • Reservoir Dogs: Deleted Scenes (Video 1992)

      Deleted scenes that were cut from the film.
    • "The Beat" Episode #1.52 (TV Episode 1993)

      Reservoir Dogs is reviewed.
    • "Drop the Dead Donkey" George and His Daughter (TV Episode 1993)

      Film poster in the squat.
    • "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" Episode #5.7 (TV Episode 1993)

      Title mentioned by Clive Anderson during his introduction.
    • Hard Target (1993)

      The scene where Van Cleaf cuts Randal's ear off with the scissors eerily echoes Mr. Blonde's slicing the ear off the cop in Reservoir Dogs.

References

    • Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)

      Mr. White's line is paraphrased from Rocky Sullivan (James Cagney) - "You slap me in a dream, you better wake up and apologize."
    • The Wizard of Oz (1939)

      Immediately before being shot, Mr. Blonde asks the tortured cop, "How 'bout some fire, scarecrow?," which the Wicked Witch of the West says to the Scarecrow
    • Gone with the Wind (1939)

      The fight between White and Pink, with Mr. Blonde looking on; similar to the fight between Scarlett and Ashley with Rhett on the couch.
    • Dillinger (1945)

      Joe says Mr. Blue is 'Dead as Dillinger.' Lawrence Tierney, who plays Joe, also starred in this film in the title role.
    • White Heat (1949)

      The title served as a partial inspiration.

Remade as

    • Kaante (2002)

      The plot is directly lifted, without crediting the original
    • Reservoir Cats (2011)

      Remake with women

Remake of

    • Reservoir Dogs: Sundance Institute 1991 June Film Lab (Video 1991)

      Later remade as full length movie

Spin-off

    • Reservoir Dogs (Video Game 2006)

      this is the game adaption of that movie.

Spoofed in

    • Restaurant Dogs (Short 1994)

      Spoof of opening credits walking scene.
    • Swimming with Sharks (1994)

    • NileCity 105.6 (TV Mini Series 1995)

    • "Game-On" Matthew - A Suitable Case for Treatment (TV Episode 1995)

      Matthew re-enacts the ear-slicing scene with a teddy bear, complete with "Stuck in the Middle with You" playing.
    • Reservoir Guide Dogs (Short 1995)

      The entire short is a parody.

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