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Michael Madsen Was Scared To Do Mr. Blonde's 'Reservoir Dogs' Dance


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Jen Chung

Published Apr 29, 2017

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Quentin Tarantino, Harvey Keitel and Michael Madsen at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival
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