Reservoir Dogs

Trivia: Steve Buscemi remembers how he was cast in this film: He was in the men's room when writer-director Quentin walk in and went to a stall. It was then that Quentin told Buscemi, 'Oh, I cast you as Mr Pink.' And the rest, as they say, is history.

Allister Cooper, 2011

Trivia: In a deleted scene (available on the DVD), Nice Guy Eddie considers taking Mr. Orange to a nurse named Bonnie. 'Pulp Fiction (1994)' also features a nurse named Bonnie.

Trivia: Samuel L. Jackson auditioned for a role in this film. He attended the film's Sundance screening and ran into Quentin Tarantino, who remembered him. Tarantino told him he was writing a new film, which would end up being Pulp Fiction, and sent Jackson the script in the mail a couple of weeks later, with a note for him to not show it to anyone else.

Phaneron

Continuity mistake: When Mr Blonde cuts the ear off the cop, we cut to a shot of him holding the ear, it is covered in blood. However, when we cut to a shot of Mr Blonde talking into the ear, there is no blood on the ear.

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Mr. White: If you shoot me in a dream you better wake up and apologise.

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Question: Why does Mr. White snap his fingers when trying to light his cigarette lighter?

Answer: It's a way of lighting a zippo lighter. If you snap your fingers close to it, your middle finger will strike the wheel and light it.

Nick N.

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