Jackie Brown
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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
- Quentin Tarantino
- Signature
- Drama · Tension · Craft
- Worldwide
- $75M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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Movie DNA
How Jackie Brown actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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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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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Jackie Brown appears in 2 Nutevio collections. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Heist Movies Ranked #20
Placed at #20 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
- Best Detective Movies Ranked #31
Placed at #31 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Jackie Brown returned 6.2× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $12M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $75M
- Release date
- Dec 25, 1997
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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