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  Lewis, Juliette
Oldman, Gary
  Olin, Lena
Scheider, Roy
   


Romeo Is Bleeding occurs as 1994 darkly comic police force story starring Lena Olin and Gary Oldman. A film's title was taken from either the Tom Waits song. Olman plays the bad bull on the choose whos actions eventually catch higher by using him. Olin is Monthe, a homicidal Russian hit woman.

Cast

Gary Oldman as Jack Grimaldi Lena Olin as Mona Demarkov Annabella Sciorra as Natalie Grimaldi Juliette Lewis as Sheri Roy Scheider as Don Falcone David Proval as Scully Will Patton as Martie

Deseret News: Romeo is Bleeding
Chris Hicks review of the movie, which he awards two stars.

Chicago Sun-Times: Romeo is Bleeding
Roger Ebert describes the film as "an exercise in overwrought style and overwritten melodrama, and proof that a great cast cannot save a film from self-destruction."

The Washington Post: Romeo is Bleeding
Rita Kempley's review: "...Henkin has hard-boiled the action genre twice over with this lurid, ludicrous, appallingly violent, offhandedly moralistic spoof."

IMDb: Romeo Is Bleeding
Synopsis, cast and crew, and user comments.


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