Movie
Jackie Brown
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1997-12-25
- Runtime
- 154 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Miramax, A Band Apart, Mighty Mighty Afrodite Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Pam Grier as Jackie Brown
- Samuel L. Jackson as Ordell Robbie
- Robert De Niro as Louis Gara
- Bridget Fonda as Melanie Ralston
- Michael Keaton as Ray Nicolette
- Robert Forster as Max Cherry
- Michael Bowen as Mark Dargus
- Chris Tucker as Beaumont Livingston
- LisaGay Hamilton as Sheronda
- Tommy Lister Jr. as Winston
- Hattie Winston as Simone
- Sid Haig as Judge
Crew
- Quentin Tarantino - Director
- Quentin Tarantino - Screenplay
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