Jackie Brown fingerprintMasterful craft, high energy.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and cathartic
Plenty of sharp wit and dark humor
Crime, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and direction
Standout score and editing
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Jackie Brown is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and cathartic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, cathartic, and moving.
Plenty of sharp wit and dark humor
Expect plenty of sharp wit and dark humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout performances, dialogue, and direction
The performances, dialogue, and direction stand out.
Standout score and editing
Look and sound: the score and editing stand out.
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Jackie Brown is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
2 h 34 min
Jackie Brown runs 2 h 34 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see Jackie Brown much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $12 million to make and earned $75 million worldwide, 6.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+86GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Jackie Brown in 100 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 80 storytelling tropes for Jackie Brown, including Too Dumb to Live, Exact Words, Creator Cameo.
7.5
