EPISODE · Sep 9, 2023 · 1H 16M
True Romance (1993): "You're so cool."
from Doom Generation · host The Dames of Doom
It's love at first sight for Clarence (Christian Slater) and Alabama (Patricia Arquette) when she's hired to have a chance meeting with him on his birthday. Before they can live happily ever after they'll have to get her things from her pimp, Drexl (Gary Oldman. When Clarence goes all Charlie Bronson, he's mistakenly given a suitcase filled with cocaine. The lovers escape to LA with the help of dear old dad (Dennis Hopper) to meet pal, Dick Richie (Michael Rapaport), his couch guy, Floyd (Brad Pitt) and scrumptch flunkie, Elliot (Bronson Pinchot). Unfortunately for them, that bag belongs to Blue Lou Boyle who sends his henchmen (Christopher Walken and James Gandolfini) to collect - around the same time narcs (Tom Sizemore and Chris Penn) move in for a bust. Will these two crazy kids make it? The Mentor (Val Kilmer) thinks so. True Romance, this week on Doom Generation. Support this podcast at patreon.com/doomgeneration
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It's love at first sight for Clarence (Christian Slater) and Alabama (Patricia Arquette) when she's hired to have a chance meeting with him on his birthday. Before they can live happily ever after they'll have to get her things from her pimp, Drexl (Gary Oldman. When Clarence goes all Charlie Bronson, he's mistakenly given a suitcase filled with cocaine. The lovers escape to LA with the help of dear old dad (Dennis Hopper) to meet pal, Dick Richie (Michael Rapaport), his couch guy, Floyd (Brad Pitt) and scrumptch flunkie, Elliot (Bronson Pinchot). Unfortunately for them, that bag belongs to Blue Lou Boyle who sends his henchmen (Christopher Walken and James Gandolfini) to collect - around the same time narcs (Tom Sizemore and Chris Penn) move in for a bust. Will these two crazy kids make it? The Mentor (Val Kilmer) thinks so. True Romance, this week on Doom Generation. Support this podcast at patreon.com/doomgeneration
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True Romance (1993): "You're so cool."
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