Romeo Is Bleeding
“The story of a cop who wanted it bad and got it worse.”
Synopsis
A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer for Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-11-08
Top Cast
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Gary Oldman
Jack Grimaldi
Lena Olin
Mona Demarkov
Annabella Sciorra
Natalie Grimaldi
Juliette Lewis
Sheri
Roy Scheider
Don Falcone
David Proval
Scully
Will Patton
Martie
Larry Joshua
Joey
James Cromwell
Cage
Wallace Wood
Waiter
Gene Canfield
John
William Duff-Griffin
Paddy
Paul Butler
Skouras
Tony Sirico
Malacci
Michael Wincott
Sal
Dennis Farina
Nick Gazzara (uncredited)
Ron Perlman
Jack's Attorney
Gary Hope
Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 4, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 1, 1995
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.28x
-$8.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Medak
- Screenplay & Story
- Hilary Henkin
- Original Score
- Mark Isham
- Original Title
- Romeo Is Bleeding
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $11.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.3M
- Production Studios
- Working Title, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Medak
Hilary Henkin
Mark Isham
Dariusz Wolski
Walter Murch
Paul Webster, Hilary Henkin, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Webster
Producer
Hilary Henkin
Screenplay
Dariusz Wolski
Director of Photography
Mark Isham
Original Music Composer
Peter Medak
Director
Walter Murch
Editor
Hilary Henkin
Producer
Stuart Wurtzel
Production Design
Aude Bronson-Howard
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romeo Is Bleeding
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Romeo Is Bleeding about?
A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.
Who directed Romeo Is Bleeding?
Romeo Is Bleeding was directed by Peter Medak.
Who stars in Romeo Is Bleeding?
The principal cast of Romeo Is Bleeding includes Gary Oldman, Lena Olin, Annabella Sciorra, Juliette Lewis, Roy Scheider.
When was Romeo Is Bleeding released and how long is it?
Romeo Is Bleeding was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Romeo Is Bleeding?
Romeo Is Bleeding had a reported production budget of $11.5M and grossed $3.3M at the worldwide box office (0.28 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Romeo Is Bleeding?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Romeo Is Bleeding was composed by Mark Isham.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Romeo Is Bleeding?
Romeo Is Bleeding holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).