The Man from Hollywood

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The Man from Hollywood is a comedic segment in the anthology film Four Rooms, directed by Quentin Tarantino and featuring him as a charismatic high-stakes gambler in a tense, darkly humorous bet.

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instanceOf film segment
alsoKnownAs Room 404 – The Man from Hollywood NERFINISHED
basedOn Man from the South NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy Roald Dahl NERFINISHED
characterPlayedBy Angela – Jennifer Beals
Chester Rush – Quentin Tarantino NERFINISHED
Leo – Bruce Willis NERFINISHED
Ted the Bellhop – Tim Roth NERFINISHED
cinematographyStyle dialogue-driven single-location
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Quentin Tarantino NERFINISHED
distributor Miramax Films
featuresActor Bruce Willis NERFINISHED
Jennifer Beals NERFINISHED
Paul Calderón NERFINISHED
Quentin Tarantino NERFINISHED
Sammi Davis NERFINISHED
Tim Roth NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Chester Rush NERFINISHED
Leo NERFINISHED
Norman NERFINISHED
Ted the Bellhop NERFINISHED
featuresTheme gambling
risk
violence as spectacle
genre anthology segment
black comedy
comedy
hasBellhopCharacter Ted the Bellhop NERFINISHED
hasPlotElement bet involving severing a finger
includedInFilm Four Rooms NERFINISHED
inspiredBy Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode Man from the South NERFINISHED
language English
mainLocation Mon Signor Hotel NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus high-stakes gambling bet
narrativeTone darkly humorous
notableFor extended dialogue and tension-building around a single bet
partOf Four Rooms NERFINISHED
productionCompany Miramax Films NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1995
screenwriter Quentin Tarantino NERFINISHED
segmentOrderInFilm fourth
setting hotel penthouse
sharesUniverseWith Four Rooms NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting contemporary to mid-1990s
writer Quentin Tarantino NERFINISHED

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Four Rooms segment The Man from Hollywood