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Jackie Dark brown occurs as 1997 motion picture, the third film directed by Quentin Tarantino. A film stars Pam Grier and Robert Forster. Robert De Niro, Samuel L. Jackson, Bridget Fonda, and Michael Keaton costar.

A screenplay is based on a novel Rum Punch by American novelist Elmore Leonard, although Tarantino made considerable changes to the story line & characters.

Pam Grier plays Jackie Dark brown, the middle-aged airline flight attendant who gets coerced by ATF agent Ray Nicolette (Keaton) to assist them help bring down arms contrabandist Ordell (Jackson) & his confederate (De Niro & Fonda).

Within confessedly Tarantino form, this film has the real total of violence & profanity. It hwhen been criticized, as did Tarantino's last film Pulp Fiction, for the frequent use of the word "nigger" in the dialogue.

As well noteworthy was a casting of Grier & Forster inside lead roles. Each were seasoned actors, however neither experienced performed the leading role around several years. ''Jackie 'last'' revitalised two actors' careers; Grier's to the greater degree. De Niro & Keaton were major stars, however were cast inside supporting roles.

A film is around a bit of respects an court to earliest blaxploitation films, which Pam Grier also played inside, & a motion picture's soundtrack is evocative of people earliest films too.

''Jackie 'last'' was freed in the 2-disc Collector's Edition, sustaining a number a single a single existence a moving-picture show, & a 2nd one coroneted 'A Perks', by having numbers of favorite features for the motion-picture show.

Trivia

A Intro Titles to Jackie Dark brown come the careful court to the Intro Titles to The Graduate. In which Dustin Hoffman passes wearily across Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) past white tiles to a sombre folk soundtrack, Pam Grier walks past the equivalent spot years in the future to a soaring soul soundtrack—even a tiles come multi-particolored. It's the carefully estimated information to the moving picture of the 1960s, that both web pages Jackie inside a placeable cohort, & neatly illustrates the nature and severity of the ethnical vary inside Los Angeles in the intervening years. Over again Tarantino infuses a acquainted with colour & style.

Maverick Recording Company: Jackie Brown
Soundtrack information, including several audio clips and a message board.

God Among Directors: Jackie Brown
Final draft of the screenplay by Quentin Tarantino.

A Tale of Two Mr. Browns
A fan describes three days he spent on the set.

All-Reviews.com: Jackie Brown
Collection of reviews.

MovieWeb: Jackie Brown
Synopsis, cast information, and pictures.

TV Guide Online: Jackie Brown
Brief review and credits.

ReelViews: Jackie Brown
Movie review by James Berardinelli.

Rotten Tomatoes: Jackie Brown
Links to movie reviews, synopsis, cast and crew information, and forum.

Entertainment Weekly: Jackie Brown
Article/interview with Quentin Tarantino about the movie.

IMDb: Jackie Brown
Plot summary, trailer, cast information, and user comments.


Arts: Literature: Authors: L: Leonard, Elmore
Arts: Movies: Genres: Film Noir: Neo-Noir





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