Jackie Brown (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1997, Jackie Brown is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Quentin Tarantino, running about 154 minutes. “Six players on the trail of a half million in cash. There's only one question... Who's playing who?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Jackie Brown stars Pam Grier as Jackie Brown, Samuel L. Jackson as Ordell Robbie, Robert De Niro as Louis Gara and Bridget Fonda as Melanie Ralston, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Jackie Brown has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $39.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Peacock Premium, YouTube TV and Peacock Premium Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Jackie Brown page.
If you liked it. Fans of Jackie Brown tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Jackie Brown (1997)?
- In US, Jackie Brown is available to stream on Peacock Premium, YouTube TV and Peacock Premium Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Jackie Brown worth watching?
- Jackie Brown holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Jackie Brown?
- Jackie Brown stars Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Bridget Fonda and Michael Keaton.
- When was Jackie Brown released?
- Jackie Brown was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 154 minutes.