After the couple leave for Los Angeles, Clifford is interrogated by Vincenzo Coccotti, consigliere to mobster 'Blue Lou Boyle', who had hired Drexl to steal and distribute the cocaine on his behalf. He tells Clarence the police assume Drexl's murder is a gang killing committed in revenge for the murdered dealers.

The couple visits Clarence's estranged father Clifford, a retired cop, for help. Back at the apartment, he and Alabama discover it contains a large amount of cocaine that Drexl had stolen from two drug pushers. Going to the brothel where Alabama worked, he shoots and kills Drexl and takes a bag he assumes contains Alabama's belongings. An apparition of Elvis visits Clarence and convinces him to kill Alabama's abusive pimp, Drexl Spivey. The two get married the next day at City Hall. Alabama tearfully confesses that she is a call girl hired by Clarence's boss as a birthday present but has fallen in love with him. They later have sex at his downtown apartment. Plot Īt a Detroit theater showing kung fu films, Alabama Whitman strikes up a conversation with Elvis Presley fanatic Clarence Worley. It has come to be considered one of Scott's best films and one of the best American films of the 1990s. Though initially a box-office failure, the film's positive reviews, with critics praising the dialogue, characters, and off-beat style, earned it a cult following. It is regarded by proponents as a cross-section of writer Tarantino and director Scott's respective trademarks, including a Southern California setting, pop cultural references, and stylized violence punctuated by slow motion. True Romance began life as an early script by Tarantino he sold the screenplay in order to finance his debut feature film, Reservoir Dogs (1992). Slater and Arquette portray newlyweds on the run from the Mafia after stealing a shipment of drugs. It features an ensemble cast led by Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette, with Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Walken in supporting roles. True Romance is a 1993 American romantic crime film directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino.

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