Three minutes. One impossible choice. Josh Hartnett's smolder could melt the noir right off the screen.
Robert Rodriguez wanted to create a film version of Miller's Sin City, he made a three-minute proof-of-concept short called The Customer Is Always Right with actors John Hartnett and Marley Shelton. The short film served as the opening sequence in the final version of Sin City.
Cinematography
Every frame could hang in a noir gallery.
Direction
Rodriguez proving Miller's vision was possible.
Acting
Hartnett's whispered menace in under 180 seconds.
Director
Robert Rodriguez
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