Jackie Brown

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American film crime film film

Jackie Brown is a 1997 crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, adapted from Elmore Leonard’s novel "Rum Punch," and known for its ensemble cast and homage to 1970s blaxploitation cinema.

Aliases (1)

Jackie Brown in "Jackie Brown" ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → crime film → film →
awardNomination	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor →
awardNominationFor	Robert Forster →
basedOn	Rum Punch →
basedOnAuthor	Elmore Leonard →
character	Jackie Brown → Louis Gara → Max Cherry → Melanie Ralston → Ordell Robbie → Ray Nicolette →
chronologyInTarantinoFeatures	third feature film directed by Quentin Tarantino →
cinematographyBy	Guillermo Navarro →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
criticalReception	generally positive reviews →
cultStatus	cult film →
director	Quentin Tarantino →
distributor	Miramax Films →
editedBy	Sally Menke →
followedBy	Kill Bill: Volume 1 →
genre	crime → drama → heist film → neo-noir →
homageTo	1970s blaxploitation cinema →
language	English →
mpaaRating	R →
musicBy	Roy Ayers →
narrativeFocus	flight attendant smuggling money for a gun runner →
notableFor	blaxploitation homage soundtrack and style → ensemble cast →
partOfFilmographyOf	Quentin Tarantino →
precededBy	Pulp Fiction →
producer	Lawrence Bender →
productionCompany	A Band Apart →
releaseDateUS	1997-12-25 →
releaseYear	1997 →
runtimeMinutes	154 →
screenwriter	Quentin Tarantino →
setting	Los Angeles →
stars	Bridget Fonda → Michael Keaton → Pam Grier → Robert De Niro → Robert Forster → Samuel L. Jackson →
title	Jackie Brown →
writer	Quentin Tarantino →

Referenced by (20)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bridget Fonda → Guillermo Navarro → Michael Keaton → Pam Grier → Quentin Tarantino → Robert Forster → Samuel L. Jackson →	notableWork
Louis Gara → Ordell Robbie →	appearsIn
Rum Punch →	adaptedInto
Robert Forster →	appearedIn
Jackie Brown →	character
Elmore Leonard →	hasAdaptation
Ordell Robbie →	hasAssociate
Ordell Robbie →	killedBy
Guillermo Navarro →	knownFor
Rum Punch →	notableAdaptation
Pam Grier ("Jackie Brown in "Jackie Brown"") →	notableRole
A Band Apart →	produced
Jackie Brown →	title