This Christmas, Santa's got a brand new bag.
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.
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Character
Meticulous, nostalgic, spare and contemplative.
- rawmeticulous
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
Who loves it, who doesn't
48 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Cartographers.
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Cast
- Pam GrierJackie Brown
- Samuel L. JacksonOrdell Robbie
- Robert De NiroLouis Gara
- Bridget FondaMelanie Ralston
- Michael KeatonRay Nicolette
- Robert ForsterMax Cherry
- Michael BowenMark Dargus
- Chris TuckerBeaumont Livingston
- LisaGay HamiltonSheronda
- Tommy Lister Jr.Winston
Crew
- Quentin TarantinoDirector
- Quentin TarantinoScreenplay
- Elmore LeonardNovel
- Guillermo NavarroDirector of Photography
- Sally MenkeEditor
- Lawrence BenderProducer
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