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The Hot Spot

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The Hot Spot
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Movie poster
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing United States
Directed by Dennis Hopper
Release Date 1990
Language English
Studio Orion Pictures
Distributor Orion Pictures
Main Cast
Character Actor
Harry Madox Don Johnson
Dolly Harshaw Virginia Madsen
Gloria Harper Jennifer Connelly
Frank Sutton William Sadler
Lon Gulik Charles Martin Smith
George Harshaw Jerry Hardin
Sheriff Barry Corbin
Deputy Tate Leon Rippy



The Hot Spot is a 1990 neo-noir directed by Dennis Hopper and centers around Harry Madox (Don Johnson), a cynical drifter who arrives in a small town in Texas, and gets work in a local business. Once there, Harry begins working on a bank robbery plan and becomes involved with two different women: Dolly (Virginia Madsen), a wife who desires her husband dead, and Gloria (Jennifer Connelly), a young woman who is being harrassed by local blackmailer Frank Sutton (William Sadler).


The following weapons were used in the film The Hot Spot:


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American Derringer Model 1

Dolly Harshaw (Virginia Madsen) keeps an American Derringer Model 1 pistol under her pillow.

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American Derringer Model 1 - .45 Long Colt
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Dolly Harsaw points the Derringer at Harry (Don Johnson)
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Harry Madox (Don Johnson) takes it from her.

Star Model B

Frank Sutton (William Sadler) owns a Star Model B pistol.

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Blued Star Model B - 9x19mm
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Frank makes a grab for the pistol.
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Harry (Don Johnson) places the gun into Sutton's hand.

Smith & Wesson Model 36

Frank Sutton (William Sadler) also carries a Smith & Wesson Model 36 revolver.

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Smith & Wesson Model 36 - .38 Special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.
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Frank Sutton put his revolver to the head Harry Madox (Don Johnson), while he ...
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... was driving a car.

Smith and Wesson Model 19

Deputies appear to carry the Smith & Wesson Model 19 as their sidearm.

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Smith & Wesson Model 19, 6 inch barrel - .357 Magnum.
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Deputy Tate (Leon Rippy) confronting Harry.

Winchester Model 1897

Frank Sutton (William Sadler) is equipped with a Winchester Model 1897 shotgun.

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Winchester Model 1897 Riot Gun - 12 gauge
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The Winchester is seen on a rack in Sutton's place.
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Harry (Don Johnson)empties the shotgun.

12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun

Frank Sutton (William Sadler) used a 12 Gauge Double Barreled Shotgun.

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1960s Era Commercial Stevens hammerless side by side shotgun - 12 gauge.
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Remington Spartan Sawed Off shotgun - 12 gauge
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Sutton holds the shotgun in his hand.
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Harry (Don Johnson) empties the shotgun.
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On the table can be seen the Sawed Off shotgun.