Reservoir Dogs fingerprintRelentless energy, masterful craft, emotionally cool.
Brutally violent and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
Plenty of sharp wit and dark humor
Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout dialogue, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout score and editing
Brutally violent and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Reservoir Dogs is brutally violent, nerve-racking, and thrilling.
Plenty of sharp wit and dark humor
Expect plenty of sharp wit and dark humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout dialogue, direction, and performances
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The dialogue, direction, and performances stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout score and editing
Look and sound: the score and editing stand out.
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Reservoir Dogs is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 8.2, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 39 min
Reservoir Dogs runs 1 h 39 min.
Yes. Critics average 86 and audiences 87 out of 100, so both groups see Reservoir Dogs much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 2.4 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+91GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Reservoir Dogs in 105 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 166 storytelling tropes for Reservoir Dogs, including Ask a Stupid Question..., The Cameo, Undercover Cop Reveal.
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