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| − | ''' | + | '''''Brick''''' is a 2005 neo-noir written and directed by [[Rian Johnson]] (''[[Star Wars: The Last Jedi]]'') and stars [[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]], [[Lukas Haas]], Noah Fleiss and Nora Zehetner. This was the first feature film directed by Johnson, who was inspired by the works of Dashiell Hammett, but did not want to make a typical detective film, thus the high school setting. The film was made for less than half a million dollars and was a critical success, earning numerous nominations at festivals and winning several, including a special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2008, it made it onto ''Empire'' magazine's list of the 500 greatest movies of all time. |
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== Ruger GP100 == | == Ruger GP100 == | ||
| − | Tugger (Noah Fleiss) uses a stainless [[ | + | Tugger (Noah Fleiss) uses a stainless [[Ruger GP100]] with a 4" barrel and adjustable sights throughout the film. Brendan ([[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]) comes away with it after a brief struggle. |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:GP101.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Stainless Ruger GP100 - .357 Magnum]] |
| − | [[Image:Brick-ruger.jpg|thumb|none| | + | [[Image:Brick-ruger.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tug fires his stainless GP100.]] |
| + | [[Image:Brick_GP100_03.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tug backs off The Pin.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Brick_GP100_04.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Tug and Brendan struggle for the GP100. The Ruger-style cylinder release can be seen.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Brick_GP100_02.jpg|thumb|none|600px|During the struggle, the revolver is fired into the ceiling. This is a good shot of the factory wood and rubber grips.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Brick_GP100_05.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Brendan comes away with it.]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:38, 3 April 2023
Brick is a 2005 neo-noir written and directed by Rian Johnson (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) and stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lukas Haas, Noah Fleiss and Nora Zehetner. This was the first feature film directed by Johnson, who was inspired by the works of Dashiell Hammett, but did not want to make a typical detective film, thus the high school setting. The film was made for less than half a million dollars and was a critical success, earning numerous nominations at festivals and winning several, including a special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival. In 2008, it made it onto Empire magazine's list of the 500 greatest movies of all time.
The following weapons were used in the film Brick:
Ruger GP100
Tugger (Noah Fleiss) uses a stainless Ruger GP100 with a 4" barrel and adjustable sights throughout the film. Brendan (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) comes away with it after a brief struggle.
