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Jackie Brown (1997)

R12/25/1997Crime, Drama, Thriller2h 34m
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Six players on the trail of a half million in cash. There's only one question... Who's playing who?

Overview

Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Pam Grier

    Jackie Brown

  2. Cast 1

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Ordell Robbie

  3. Cast 1

    Robert De Niro

    Louis Gara

  4. Cast 1

    Bridget Fonda

    Melanie Ralston

  5. Cast 1

    Michael Keaton

    Ray Nicolette

  6. Cast 1

    Robert Forster

    Max Cherry

  7. Cast 1

    Michael Bowen

    Mark Dargus

  8. Cast 1

    Chris Tucker

    Beaumont Livingston

  9. Cast 1

    LisaGay Hamilton

    Sheronda

Booyah! Coming as it did after critical darlings "Reservoir Dogs" and "Pulp Fiction", it's perhaps not surprising that Quentin Tarantino's next film failed to - at the time - scale those giddy heights. Yet on reflection these days, when viewing Tarantino's career over twenty years later, it's one of his tightest works. Working from master pulper Elmore Leonard's novel "Rum Punch", Tarantino had a concrete base from which to build on, which he does with aplomb. Cleaving close to the spirit of Leonard, "Jackie Brown" is rich with glorious chatter, each conversation either pings with a biti...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$12,000,000.00

Revenue $74,727,492.00

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