Grindhouse

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Grindhouse
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R,3hrs 12min
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Released:
April 6, 2007
Distributor:
The Weinstein Co./Dimension
Synopsis: Kill Bill director Quentin Tarantino and Sin City director Robert Rodriguez join forces to offer a cinematic tribute to the blood-soaked exploitation epics of yesteryear with this hyper-violent coupling of two full-length features punctuated by a collection of outrageous trailers. The first segment, directed by Rodriguez and entitled Planet Terror, details the violent struggle between a ravenous army of zombie-like humanoids who have taken control of the planet and the remaining survivors who refuse ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
This monumentally pointless movie is best summarized by a line from Planet Terror: "At some point in your life, you find a use for every useless talent you have." Rodriguez, Tarantino, and Co. aim for nothing more noble than to freak the funk, and it's about godd--- time. Go wasted, go stoned, go without your parents' permission. In paying homage to an obsolete form of movie culture, Grindhouse delivers ... Full Review
Metascore
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77
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
Cherry (Planet Terror), Cherry (segment "Planet Terror"), Pam (segment "Death Proof")
Stunt Man Mike, Stunt Man Mike (segment "Death Proof"), Stunt Man Mike (Death Proof)
Wray (Planet Terror), Wray (segment "Planet Terror")
Abernathy (segment "Death Proof"), Abernathy (Death Proof)
Photos
Vanessa Ferlito in Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof" in "Grindhouse" (The Weinstein Co.)
Tracie Thoms in Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof" in "Grindhouse" (The Weinstein Co.)
Rose McGowan, left, and Kurt Russell in Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof" in "Grindhouse"
Freddy Rodriguez in Robert Rodriguez's "Planet Terror" in "Grindhouse" (The Weinstein Co.)
Michael Biehn, center, Freddy Rodriguez (second from right) and Rose McGowan in Robert Rodriguez's...
From left: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Marley Shelton and Naveen Andrews in Robert Rodriguez's...
Sydney Tamiia Poitier in Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof" in "Grindhouse" (The Weinstein Co.)
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