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The Usual Suspects (1995)

Five criminals. One line up. No coincidence.

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Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.

Release Date
July 19, 1995
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
8.2/10 (11361 votes)

Director: Bryan Singer

Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak, Kevin Spacey, Chazz Palminteri, Pete Postlethwaite, Suzy Amis

Production: Bad Hat Harry Productions, Blue Parrot Productions
new york cityrobberyrelativesheistflashbackpolice corruptionwhodunitlos angeles, californiatheftcriminal
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Budget
$6M
Revenue
$23M
Full Cast (35 people)

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Andres Gomez - 8/10

Great movie with superb performance from Kevin Spacey, well accompanied with the rest of the cast.

December 21, 2015

John Chard - 10/10

Keaton always said, "I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of him." Well I believe in God, and the only thing that scares me is Keyser Soze. The Usual Suspects is directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie. It stars Gabriel Byrne, Kevin Spacey, Kevin Pollack, Stephen Baldwin, Benicio Del Toro, Chazz Palminteri, Pete Postlethwaite, Giancarlo Esposito and Dan Hedaya. Music is...

May 9, 2020

The Movie Mob - 6/10

**A clever twist and heavy fan support are the only stand-out aspects of this average heist film.** Bloggers, reviews, and friends hyped The Usual Suspects for years before I finally watched it, and it was ok. The movie had a pretty clever plot twist that the entire film was building towards from the beginning. Unfortunately, without the twist, the film is pretty mediocre. Brute force character...

September 17, 2022

The Usual Suspects

The Usual Suspects

Five criminals. One line up. No coincidence.

Five criminals. One line up. No coincidence.

8.2
106 min

Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date7/19/1995
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Cast

Stephen Baldwin

as McManus

Gabriel Byrne

as Keaton

Benicio del Toro

as Fenster

Kevin Pollak

as Hockney

Kevin Spacey

as Verbal

Chazz Palminteri

as Dave Kujan

Pete Postlethwaite

as Kobayashi

Suzy Amis

as Edie Finneran

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Usual Suspects about?

Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners int…

How long is The Usual Suspects?

1h 46m

When was The Usual Suspects released?

July 19, 1995

Who directed The Usual Suspects?

Bryan Singer

Who stars in The Usual Suspects?

Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro

What genre is The Usual Suspects?

Drama, Crime, Thriller

What is The Usual Suspects rated?

R