As his newest offering Django Unchained proves, there's no doubt that Quentin Tarantino is not afraid to have the odd smattering of violence and death in his movies. Actually, let's be honest, he really does like doing it - and, to be fair, he is very good at it.
So much so, that we have collated 20, ahem, killer final lines from characters who are imminently to meet their maker in a variety of gruesome manners.
Have we missed any good ones? Let us know in the comments below.
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Mr. Orange
Film:Reservoir Dogs
Year: 1992
Killed by: Mr. White
"I'm a cop. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorr..."
O-Ren Ishii
Film:Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Year: 2003
Killed by: Beatrix Kiddo
"That really was a Hattori Hanzo sword…I always dreamed of owning one…Did he make it for you?…He must have liked you."
Marvin
Film:Pulp Fiction
Year: 1994
Killed by: Vince
"I don't even have an opinion."
Pam
Film:Death Proof
Year: 2007
Killed by: Mike McKay
"Okay. I get it. This was all joke? How super funny it is. Really funny. Okay. You could stop now. If you just drop me off?"
Melanie Ralston
Film:Jackie Brown
Year: 1997
Killed by: Louis Gara
"Okay, Louis…"
Vernita Green
Film:Kill Bill: Volume 1
Year: 2003
Killed by: Beatrix Kiddo
"Sorry, bout the bushwhack. Please don't…"
Hugo Stiglitz
Film:Inglorious Basterds
Year: 2009
Killed by: Unknown
"Say auf wiedersehen to your Nazi balls"
Virgil
Film:True Romance
Year: 1993
Killed by: Alabama Worley
"Oh Mary, help me!"
Mr Blonde
Film: Reservoir Dogs
Year: 1992
Killed by: Mr Orange
"Thanks, don't mind if I do"
Budd
Film:Kill Bill: Volume 2
Year: 2004
Killed by: Black Mamba
"Great day in the morning"
Mike McKay
Film:Death Proof
Year: 2007
Killed by: Abernathy Ross
"Be careful my right arm's broken."
Louis Gara
Film:Jackie Brown
Year: 1997
Killed by: Ordell Robbie
"You'd better f***ing back off man"
Pai Mei
Film:Kill Bill: Volume 2
Year: 2004
Killed by: Elle Driver
"I - give - you - my - word…"
Santánico Pandemonium
Film:From Dusk till Dawn
Year: 1996
Killed by: Seth Gecko
"I'm not gonna drain you completely. You're gonna turn for me, You'll be my slave. You'll live for me. You'll eat bugs because I order it. Because I don't think you're worthy of human blood, you'll feed on the blood of stray dogs. You'll be my foot stool. And at my command, you'll lick the dog shit from my boot heel. Since you'll be my dog, your new name will be "Spot". Welcome to slavery."
Vincent Vega
Film:Pulp Fiction
Year: 1994
Killed by: Butch Coolidge
"I can't wait."
(Last words chronologically)
Elle Driver
Film:Kill Bill: Volume 2
Year: 2004
Killed by: Beatrix Kiddo
"I killed your master, and now I'm going to kill you, with your own sword no less. Which in the very immediate future will become my sword."
Drexl Spivey
Film:True Romance
Year: 1993
Killed by: Clarence Worley
"Look in the hamper. Linda's been dumpin' everybody's stray clothes there lately."
Bill
Film:Kill Bill: Volume 2
Year: 2004
Killed by: Beatrix Kiddo
"Well, how do I look?"
Richie Gecko
Film:From Dusk till Dawn
Year: 1996
Killed by: Seth Gecko
"Yeah, shut up."
Maynard
Film:Pulp Fiction
Year: 1994
Killed by: Butch Coolidge
"Stay still... stay still goddamn ya! Zed goddammit, git over here and hold 'em!"
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