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- Overall Score: ☆ 8.27/10
IMDB: ☆ 8.5/10
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The Usual Suspects Plot Synopsis:
Following a truck hijack in New York, five criminals are arrested and brought together for questioning. As none of them are guilty, they plan a revenge operation against the police. The operation goes well, but then the influence of a legendary mastermind criminal called Keyser Söze is felt. It becomes clear that each one of them has wronged Söze at some point and must pay back now. The payback job leaves 27 men dead in a boat explosion, but the real question arises now: Who actually is Keyser Söze?
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A sole survivor tells of the twisty events leading up to a horrific gun battle on a boat, which began when five criminals met at a seemingly random police lineup.
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The Usual Suspects Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1995 (more 1995 movies)
Box Office: $23,341,568
Oscars: 2
Awards: 35
Nominations: 17
Language: English, Hungarian, Spanish, French
Country: United States, Germany
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Usual Suspects Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 15, 1995
Producers: Hans Brockmann, François Duplat, Art Horan, Robert Jones, Kenneth Kokin, Michael McDonnell, Bryan Singer
Musicians: John Ottman
Cinematographers: Newton Thomas Sigel
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The Usual Suspects (1995) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Usual Suspects Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Baldwin | ... | McManus |
| Gabriel Byrne | ... | Keaton |
| Benicio Del Toro | ... | Fenster |
| Kevin Pollak | ... | Hockney |
| Kevin Spacey | ... | Verbal |
| Chazz Palminteri | ... | Dave Kujan |
| Pete Postlethwaite | ... | Kobayashi |
| Suzy Amis | ... | Edie Finneran |
| Giancarlo Esposito | ... | Jack Baer |
| Dan Hedaya | ... | Jeff Rabin |
| Paul Bartel | ... | Smuggler |
| Carl Bressler | ... | Saul Berg |
| Phillipe Simon | ... | Fortier |
| Jack Shearer | ... | Renault |
| Christine Estabrook | ... | Dr. Plummer |
| Clark Gregg | ... | Dr. Walters |
| Morgan Hunter | ... | Arkosh Kovash |
| Ken Daly | ... | Translator |
| Michelle Clunie | ... | Sketch Artist |
| Louis Lombardi | ... | Strausz |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Stephen Baldwin (b. May 12, 1966) – McManus
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Steven Baldwin | Steve Baldwin - Gabriel Byrne (b. May 12, 1950) – Keaton
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Gebriel Birn - Benicio Del Toro (b. February 19, 1967) – Fenster
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Benecio Del Toro | Benisio Del Toro | Benicio Deltoro | Benicio del Toro - Kevin Pollak (b. October 30, 1957) – Hockney
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Kevin Pollack - Kevin Spacey (b. July 26, 1959) – Verbal
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9½" (1.77 m) - Chazz Palminteri (b. May 15, 1952) – Dave Kujan
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m) - Pete Postlethwaite, as Kobayashi, passed away at age 64 in Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Peter Postlethwaite - Suzy Amis (b. January 5, 1962) – Edie Finneran
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Suzy Amis-Cameron | Suzy Amis Cameron - Giancarlo Esposito (b. April 26, 1958) – Jack Baer
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m) - Dan Hedaya (b. July 24, 1940) – Jeff Rabin
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Daniel Hedaya - Paul Bartel, as Smuggler, passed away at age 61 in New York City, New York, USA.
Sign: Leo
Also known as: Paul Bartrell - Carl Bressler – Saul Berg
Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m) - Phillipe Simon – Fortier
Also known as: Philipe Simon | Philippe Simon | Philip Simon | Phillip Simon - Jack Shearer – Renault
- Christine Estabrook (b. September 13, 1952) – Dr. Plummer
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Also known as: Christina Estabrook
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