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Reservoir Dogs
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Quentin Tarantino. With Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen.
8.1/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
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.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTA 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, n…
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Reservoir Dogs.
MoviHero lists September 2, 1992 as the release date for Reservoir Dogs. Quentin Tarantino is the listed director. The listed cast includes Harvey Keitel as Mr. White / Larry Dimmick, Tim Roth as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke, Michael Madsen as Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega, Chris Penn as "Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot. A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateSeptember 2, 1992
GenresCrime · Thriller
Runtime1h 39m
DirectorQuentin Tarantino
CastHarvey Keitel as Mr. White / Larry Dimmick, Tim Roth as Mr. Orange / Freddy Newandyke, Michael Madsen as Mr. Blonde / Vic Vega, Chris Penn as "Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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Reservoir Dogs runs 1h 39m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
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The attention estimate is 5/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MoviHero Rating: 8.1/10 from 15,987 votes. Updated Nov 4, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact4/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary2/10
Violence8/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required5/10
VIEWER REVIEWS
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“This unique take on the heist-film-gone-wrong was excellent--stylish and intelligently made, yet very funny and inexpensive.”
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“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…”
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“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…”
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“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…”
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other"Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot"Nice Guy" Eddie Cabot appears in Reservoir Dogs (1992).Open character guide otherLarry DimmickLarry Dimmick appears in Reservoir Dogs (1992).Open character guide otherFreddy NewandykeFreddy Newandyke appears in Reservoir Dogs (1992).Open character guide otherVic VegaVic Vega appears in Reservoir Dogs (1992).Open character guide otherMr. PinkMr. Pink appears in Reservoir Dogs (1992).Open character guide
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