Jackie Brown
Jackie Brown
“ This Christmas, Santa's got a brand new bag. ”
CINEMA1997-12-25
DIGITAL2015-07-14
RegionUS
Runtime154 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“More restrained and mature than his earlier films, a smuggling scheme becomes an adult story about age, choice, and escaping an old life.”
Storyline
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.
DIRECTOR / DirectorTOPIC
Quentin TarantinoCast & Crew
KEYWORDS
airportbased on novel or bookpolicearms dealstewardessheistmoneylos angelescaliforniadrugsex-conflight attendantneo-noir
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More restrained and mature than his earlier films, a smuggling scheme becomes an adult story about age, choice, and escaping an old life.
