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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Quentin Tarantino |
| Stars: |
Samuel L. Jackson |
| Actors: |
Sid Haig |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Thieves · Lowlife · Scams And Cons · Blaxploitation · Based On A Novel · Deception · Crime |
| MPAA Rating: |
R (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
786936090628 |
| Release Date: |
1997 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 34min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Collector's Edition, 2hr 34min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (August 20, 2002)
UPC: 786936161564 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 34min
Release Company: Buena Vista Home Entertainment (August 04, 1998)
UPC: 786936066869 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Quentin Tarantino |
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Professional Reviews
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(12/24/1997, p.E5, Janet Maslin): "...Ms. Grier makes an enjoyable comeback..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"Half a million dollars will always be missed."--Max Cherry (Robert Forster) to Jackie Brown (Pam Grier)
"Is she dead, yes or no?"--Ordell Robbie (Samuel L. Jackson) to Louis Gara (Robert DeNiro)
"Pretty much."--Louis |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Quentin Tarantino returns to the crime genre once again with this adaptation of Elmore Leonard's RUM PUNCH. Transplanting Leonard's crime story from Miami to Tarantino's city of choice, Los Angeles, JACKIE BROWN cruises along smoothly, much like the film's 1970s soul soundtrack. The film follows Jackie Brown (Pam Grier), a flight attendant who makes extra cash by running drugs and cash for sleazebag Ordell Robbie (Samuel L. Jackson). When Jackie sees the opportunity to make off with a large chunk of change, she begins to play everyone around her, including two detectives who are threatening her with jail time if she doesn't rat out Ordell, and a sympathetic bail bondsman (Robert Forster) who finds himself falling for Jackie. <br> <br> Tarantino sets a pace that is laid back and groovy, building to an eventual climax that determines whether or not Jackie walks away with the booty. In much the same way that Tarantino resuscitated John Travolta's career with PULP FICTION, he does the same thing here with ... |
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