Paroled after 8 years in prison, Bullet's picked up by his brother and a friend. Bullet assaults a drug dealer and two customers. Things escalate.
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| Mickey Rourke | ... |
Butch 'Bullet' Stein
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| Frank Senger | ... |
Prison Guard
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| Adrien Brody | ... |
Ruby Stein
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| John Enos III | ... |
Lester
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Fatmir Haskaj | ... |
Punk #1 - Jamie
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| Joe Dain | ... |
Punk #2 - Brian
(as Joseph Dain)
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| Manny Perez | ... |
Flaco
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Shirley Scott | ... |
Heavy Woman
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Heather Laszlo | ... |
Dog-Walking Girl
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| Jerry Grayson | ... |
Sol Stein
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| Suzanne Shepherd | ... |
Cookie Stein
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| Ted Levine | ... |
Louis Stein
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| Matthew Powers | ... |
Paddy
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Jerry Dean | ... |
Fingers
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| Tupac Shakur | ... |
Tank
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Gina Figueroa | ... |
Laura
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Mario Bosco | ... |
Young Boy #1 - Stanley
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| Nick Scotti | ... |
Young Boy #2 - Philly
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| Jason Woliner | ... |
Young Boy #3 - Buck Teeth
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Tahir Moncion | ... |
Young Boy #4 - Black Kid
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Horacio Le Don | ... |
Rico
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| Willy DeVille | ... |
Willy Lookout
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| Mick O'Rourke | ... |
Thief #1 - Joey
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Joey Rourke | ... |
Thief #2 - Danny
(as Joseph A. Rourke)
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| Kevin Pinassi | ... |
Bernard
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| Donnie Wahlberg | ... |
Big Balls
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Doug Dewitt | ... |
Mural Cop
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| Gene Canfield | ... |
Reiner
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| Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini | ... |
Gates
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| Larry Romano | ... |
Frankie 'Eyelashes'
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Tommy Cherubino | ... |
Vinnie Pizziola
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Jermaine Hopkins | ... |
Pudgy
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Troy Baudoin | ... |
Black Jack
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| Oni Faida Lampley | ... |
Attractive Black Woman
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Candace Bennett | ... |
Young Black Child
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| Eddie Daniels | ... |
Tacky Girl #1
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Amy Pierce | ... |
Tacky Girl #2
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Suzanna Keller | ... |
Tacky Girl #3
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Ellsworth Davis | ... |
Shadow
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Stretch | ... |
Dallas
(as Randy Walker)
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| Michael Kenneth Williams | ... |
High Top
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Sherry Stearn | ... |
Outrageous Girl #1
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Jennifer Drake | ... |
Outrageous Girl #2
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Israel M. Grossman | ... |
Rabbi
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| Peter Dinklage | ... |
Building Manager (uncredited)
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| Anthony Giangrande | ... |
Punk #3 (uncredited)
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| Curt Hayward | ... |
Salsa Club Pimp and dancer (uncredited)
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| Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas | ... |
Samba Dancer (uncredited)
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| David L. Marston | ... |
B-More (uncredited)
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| Moet Meira | ... |
Salsa Dancer (uncredited)
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Marc Rose | ... |
Punk Josh (uncredited)
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| Paul Sampson | ... |
Pruitt (uncredited)
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| Jill Wisoff | ... |
Junkie (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Julien Temple | ||
Written by
| Mickey Rourke | ... | () (as 'Sir' Eddie Cook) |
| Bruce Rubenstein | ... | () |
Produced by
| Graham Burke | ... | executive producer |
| Greg Coote | ... | executive producer |
| John Flock | ... | producer |
| Roger Paradiso | ... | co-producer |
Cinematography by
| Crescenzo G.P. Notarile | ... | (as Crescenzo Notarile) |
Editing by
| Niven Howie | ||
Editorial Department
| Ross Guidici | ... | additional film editor |
| Mike Mertens | ... | color timer |
| Lawrence Mischel | ... | negative cutter |
| Sue Mischel | ... | negative cutter |
| Elliot Wood | ... | additional film editor |
| Jim Finn | ... | negative cutter (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Marcia Shulman | ||
Production Design by
| Christopher Nowak | ||
Art Direction by
| Sherri Adler | ||
Set Decoration by
| Harriet Zucker | ||
Costume Design by
| Prudence Moriarty | ||
Makeup Department
| Judy Chin | ... | makeup artist |
| Tom Denier Jr. | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Susan Dexter | ... | makeup assistant |
| Ken Diaz | ... | prosthetic makeup designer |
| Ed French | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Sal Gullo | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Bryan Holt | ... | special makeup effects artist (as Bryant Holt) |
| James E. McClenin | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Mary Annv Pierro | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Paul Reilly | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Thom Rubino | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Matt Sotis | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Jay Wejebe | ... | makeup artist: Mr. Rourke |
| Melissa Yonkey | ... | key hair stylist (as Melissa A. Yonkey) |
Production Management
| Mark Geremia | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Tony Trimarco | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Steve Apicella | ... | first assistant director |
| Peggy Craven | ... | second second assistant director |
| David 'Wex' Wechsler | ... | first assistant director: second unit / second assistant director |
Art Department
| Barbara Ansell | ... | scenic artist |
| Peter Betulia | ... | construction grip |
| David Cooney | ... | storyboard artist |
| Elizabeth DeLuna | ... | property assistant (as Liz de Luna) |
| Jim Fredericks | ... | lead man |
| James Gilliar | ... | set dresser |
| Anne Beiser Haywood | ... | charge scenic artist |
| John R. Johnston | ... | construction coordinator (as John Johnston) |
| Julius Kozlowski | ... | scenic artist |
| Ruth Ann Leon | ... | property assistant |
| Caroline Seckinger | ... | art department assistant |
| Mark Stein | ... | property assistant |
| Eric Stepper | ... | property master |
| Patty Walsh | ... | art department coordinator (as Patricia Walsh) |
| Rachael Weinzimer | ... | set dresser |
| Gary Wimmer | ... | scenic artist |
| Travis Wright | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| David Bach | ... | sound effects editor |
| Bob Balzarini | ... | sound recordist |
| John Brasher | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Craig Clark | ... | adr supervisor |
| Thom 'Coach' Ehle | ... | stereo sound consultant |
| Michael Ferdie | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
| Mike Goodman | ... | adr supervisor |
| Marilyn Graf | ... | adr mixer |
| Eric Cameron Hosmer | ... | sound effects editor (as Eric C. Hosmer) |
| Marty Hutcherson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Peter Ilardi | ... | sound mixer |
| Carlos Isais | ... | machine room assistant |
| Morgen Kassel | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
| Joe Kramer | ... | adr editor |
| Rick MacLane | ... | post-production sound engineer |
| Adriane Marfiak | ... | sound effects editor |
| Peggy McAffee | ... | sound effects editor |
| Doug Reed | ... | foley artist / foley editor |
| Mark Relyea | ... | adr assistant |
| Addy Ruotolo | ... | boom operator (as Eddie Ruotolo) |
| Brian Smith | ... | foley recordist |
| Walter Spencer | ... | dialogue editor |
| Elmo Weber | ... | sound designer / sound supervisor |
Special Effects by
| Robert Provenzano | ... | special effects |
| Bart Traynor | ... | special effects |
| Matt Vogel | ... | special effects coordinator |
Stunts
| Sandy Alexander | ... | stunts |
| Bill Anagnos | ... | stunts |
| Peter Bucossi | ... | stunt actor |
| Ursula Canci | ... | stunts |
| John Cenatiempo | ... | stunts (as Johnny C.) |
| John Copeman | ... | stunts |
| Norman Douglass | ... | stunts |
| Frank Ferrara | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Tony Guida | ... | stunts |
| Denise Larsen | ... | stunts |
| Mick O'Rourke | ... | stunts |
| Candice Orsini | ... | stunts |
| Michael Russo | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Royal Alvis | ... | grip |
| Robert Blair | ... | generator operator |
| Maria Calvaruso | ... | camera trainee |
| John Cardoni | ... | gaffer |
| Brian Carmichael | ... | video assist operator / video playback operator |
| Archangelo V. Ciotti | ... | key grip (as Archangelo Ciotti) |
| Dan Denitto | ... | dolly grip |
| Maurizio Dotto | ... | first assistant camera (as Maurizio "Nino" Dotto) |
| Joe Doughan | ... | best boy grip |
| John Glaser | ... | second assistant camera |
| Edward Gold | ... | camera operator |
| Jim McConkey | ... | camera operator / steadicam operator |
| Kevin McKenna | ... | video playback operator |
| Sean O'Brien | ... | grip |
| Neil O'Malley | ... | grip |
| Rocco Palmieri | ... | electrician |
| Christopher T. Paul | ... | second assistant camera (as Christopher Paul) |
| Linda Phillips | ... | electrician |
| Steve Sands | ... | still photographer |
| Mark Schwentner | ... | best boy electric |
| Sean Strong | ... | second assistant camera |
| Donald Sweeney | ... | aerial photographer (as Don Sweeney) |
| Alan Wolfe | ... | first assistant camera |
| Robert Shepherd | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Meredith Jacobson Marciano | ... | extras casting (as Meredith Jacobson) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Bob Carrabs | ... | wardrobe |
| Pilar Limosner | ... | assistant costume designer |
| Sarah Newman | ... | costume assistant |
| Rose Trimarco | ... | wardrobe supervisor (as Rose Cuervo) |
Location Management
| Kevin Breslin | ... | location manager |
| Andrés Duque | ... | assistant location manager |
| Gine Lui | ... | location coordinator |
| Richard Ruth | ... | location assistant |
| Robert T. Striem | ... | assistant location manager (as Bob Striem) |
| Marni Wilkens | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Randall Poster | ... | music supervisor |
| Mickey Rourke | ... | music supervisor |
| Brian Slack | ... | music editor |
| Craig Braginsky | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Lisa Katcher | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Frank J. Apicelli | ... | driver (as Frank Apicelli) |
| Pete Aquino | ... | driver |
| Oscar Beguiristain | ... | driver |
| Mike Cassella | ... | driver |
| Tom Crowe | ... | driver |
| William Curtin | ... | driver (as Bill Curtin) |
| Harry J. Leavey | ... | driver |
| Tom Leavey | ... | transportation captain (as Tommy Leavey) |
| Gary Mahr | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Daniel Palmer | ... | driver (as Dan Palmer) |
| George Pinto | ... | driver |
| Luciano Trasatti | ... | driver |
| Thomas J. Walsh | ... | driver (as Tom Walsh) |
| Dennis Kelly | ... | driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| David Avery | ... | set production assistant |
| Iwona Awlasewicz | ... | production assistant |
| Sirad Balducci | ... | production secretary |
| Jamie Lee Bianco | ... | production assistant |
| Robbie Brenner | ... | assistant: Mr. Rourke |
| Al Cerullo | ... | helicopter pilot |
| Alexander Cohen | ... | set production assistant (as Alex Cohen) |
| Dominique Ellner | ... | office production assistant |
| Michael V. Gomes | ... | assistant accountant |
| Matt Hallman | ... | unit publicist |
| Jolyon Handler | ... | key set production assistant |
| Kwesi Hibbler | ... | set production assistant |
| Kevin Jackson | ... | production assistant |
| Willis Baxter Johnson | ... | production assistant / set production assistant |
| Jenny Kushner | ... | production assistant |
| Kristi Lake | ... | production accountant |
| Marco Londoner | ... | production assistant |
| Psaha A. Luke | ... | assistant accountant |
| Linda Madden | ... | assistant: Mr. Flock |
| Bo McDonald | ... | assistant: Mr. Temple |
| Gretchen McGowan | ... | production accountant |
| Teresa Mirabella | ... | office production assistant |
| Solomon Paye | ... | production assistant |
| Karina Petrarca | ... | craft service |
| Kelli Raftery | ... | office production assistant |
| Deidre Schrowang | ... | craft service |
| David Sepulveda | ... | production intern |
| Elaine Stundel | ... | production office coordinator |
| Damon Michael Gordon | ... | parking (uncredited) |
| Timothy Klein | ... | stand in: Ted Levine (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- New Line Cinema (1996) (United States) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Entertainment (1997) (Australia) (theatrical)
- New Line Home Video (1997) (United States) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- New Line Home Video (2006) (United States) (DVD) (with "Dangerous Ground")
- Bac Films (1997) (France) (theatrical)
- Cecchi Gori Distribuzione (1997) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Epix Media (2010) (Germany) (DVD)
- First Independent Video (1998) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Iris (2016) (Italy) (tv)
- New Line Home Video (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- PFC Vidéo (1998) (France) (VHS) (rental)
- Roadshow Entertainment Video (Australia) (VHS)
- SBP (1998) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Spentzos Film Home Video (1996) (Greece) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (Netherlands) (VHS)
- marketing-film (Germany) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A Jewish junkie is paroled after 8 years in prison, and once back on the street, rips off a drug dealer whom he already had a grudge against. The drug dealer hires an enforcer to retaliate, and things quickly escalate out of control. With only two friends to back him up, the junkie prepares for the inevitable showdown. Written by monkeysgalore |
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| Taglines | You only get one shot at revenge See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Although they played antagonists, Mickey Rourke and Tupac Shakur became close friends during filming. During production, Shakur advised Rourke when he was having a difficult time in his marriage. See more » |
| Goofs | When Lester picks up Bullet in the pink cadillac as Lester pulls away the crew is visible in the hubcap. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in Blake Shelton/Michael K. Williams/Mary Timony (2016). See more » |
| Soundtracks | The Four Seasons, Op. 8 See more » |
| Quotes |
[last lines]
Louis: Payback's a motherfucker. See more » |