Movies like Jackie Brown

Key Features:: Crime, Double-cross, Femme fatale, Moral ambiguity, Drug smuggling, Running, Plan gone awry, Cunning, Deception, Blaxploitation, Neo-noir, Underdog, Self-preservation, Loyalty, Betrayal, Violence-moderate, Cerebral
Tone:: serious, gritty, suspense-driven
Target Audience:: Crime thriller enthusiasts, Neo-noir aficionados, Fans of strong female leads, Cerebral moviegoers
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Tension → Resolution

Jackie Brown

1997-12-25

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.

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Cast

Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, Robert Forster, Michael Bowen, Chris Tucker, LisaGay Hamilton, Tommy Lister Jr.

Crew

Quentin Tarantino, Quentin Tarantino

Rating

★7.358(6706 votes)