Cleopatra Jones (1973)

PG07/13/1973Action, Crime, Thriller1h 29m
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6 feet 2" and all of it Dynamite!

Overview

After federal agent Cleopatra Jones orders the burning of a Turkish poppy field, the notorious drug lord Mommy vows to destroy her.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Tamara Dobson

    Cleopatra Jones

  2. Cast 1

    Bernie Casey

    Reuben

  3. Cast 1

    Shelley Winters

    Mommy

  4. Cast 1

    Brenda Sykes

    Tiffany

  5. Cast 1

    Antonio Fargas

    Doodlebug

  6. Cast 1

    Dan Frazer

    Crawford

  7. Cast 1

    Bill McKinney

    Purdy

  8. Cast 1

    Stafford Morgan

    Sgt. Kert

  9. Cast 1

    Michael Warren

    Andy

Needless to say, my favourite Quentin Tarantino film is 'Jackie Brown'. I enjoyed the action, and Tamara Dobson was gorgeous (I can't believe she was 6'2"! Wow!). I wish she had done more movies, and hadn't died so young (at age 59, of pneumonia and multiple sclerosis). Though director Starrett (who died even younger, of kidney failure) mainly did TV work, I loved his 'Race with the Devil', which was from around this time. He was very good at these kind of films, at both presenting action set-pieces and building suspense. I would like to see ALL of these 'urban action' films. Though from my...

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Original LanguageEnglish 

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