Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane

Blood, Guts, Bullets and Octane (1998)

  • 43% of critics liked it
    (23 reviews)

  • 37% of users liked it
    (1,769 ratings)

Sid (director Joe Carnahan) and Bob (Dan Leis) are two down-on-their-luck, very fast-talking used car salesmen with a lot full of lemons and a gaping hole in their finances, when, at their most vulnerable, they are offered a deal: Park a cherry Pontiac LeMans convertible for two days...and they get… More

R,
Directed By
Written By
Joe Carnahan
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Comedy
In Theaters
Oct 30, 1998 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Rob Nelson, Boston Phoenix

    The rare post-Tarantino men-with-guns indie that works on its own terms, this hyperactive B-movie has the title selling points in abundance but also a lot of wit and flair.

  • Cole Smithey, ColeSmithey.com

    One of the best debut movies from a first time filmmaker.

  • Michael Dequina, TheMovieReport.com

    No amount of slick style and visual invention can make up for a contrived and unsatisfying wrap-up.

  • David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews

    ...it's a wonder that Joe Carnahan was able to find a second gig.

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