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Mad Dog and Glory (1993)

15 97 min  -  Comedy | Crime | Drama  -   5 March 1993 (USA)
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After his life is saved by a lonely cop, a mobster who moonlights as a standup comic, provides the cop with a friend: a beautiful woman.

Director:

John McNaughton

Writer:

Richard Price
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Robert De Niro ...
Uma Thurman ...
Glory
Bill Murray ...
David Caruso ...
Mike Starr ...
Harold
Tom Towles Tom Towles ...
Andrew the Beater
Kathy Baker ...
Lee
Derek Anunciation Derek Anunciation ...
Shooter
Doug Hara Doug Hara ...
Driver
Evan Lionel ...
Dealer in Car
Anthony Cannata Anthony Cannata ...
Pavletz
J.J. Johnston J.J. Johnston ...
Shanlon
Guy Van Swearingen ...
Cop
Jack Wallace ...
Tommy the Bartender
Richard Belzer ...
M.C. / Comic
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Storyline

Wayne Dobie is a shy police photographer who saves the life of crime boss Frank Milo. Greatful, Milo insists on being Wayne's friend, offering him the companionship of "Glory", one of his employees. Wayne is thus in a difficult situation: he can't be seen to be fraternising with criminals, and he's unsure about how to deal with Glory. Written by Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>  

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Plot Keywords:

Police | Fist Fight | Female Nudity | Shot To Death | Camera  | See more »

Taglines:

A cop who'd rather be an artist. A mobster who'd rather be a comic. And a woman who'd rather be anywhere but between them.

Genres:

Comedy | Crime | Drama | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for sexuality, language, violence and drug content See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Mad Dog och Glory See more »

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Box Office

Gross:

$11,081,586 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

The repeating musical motif on sax can also be heard in John Ford's "Seven Women", also arranged by Elmer Bernstein. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: In the initial scene when the driver is shot in the head, in order for his blood to have splattered on the window in the manner that it did, the bullet would have had to pass through his head and then through the window. See more »

Quotes

[first lines]
Dealer in Car: Yo fellas, what's up?
Driver: Same old same old.
Dealer in Car: I got meatballs, I got ready rocks, I got gumballs. Shit, I even got gas starter kits.
Shooter: Jumbos, two-twentys.
Dealer in Car: Two-twentys'll be 40.
Shooter: [flashing bills] You break this?
Dealer in Car: I ain't no cash machine.
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Connections

Referenced in Broken Flowers (2005) See more »

Soundtracks

"I Ain't Got Nobody"
(1915)
Music by Spencer Williams
Lyrics by Roger Graham
Performed by Louis Prima (together with "Just a Gigolo")
Courtesy of Capitol Records
By Arrangement with CEMA Special Markets See more »