Jackie Brown at HOME

Tom Grieve, Cinema Editor
Images courtesy of Park Circus/Miramax

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Elmore Leonard is undoubtedly one of the finest and most prolific of contemporary pulp writers and his novel Rum Punch is given a mature transfer to the big screen by Quentin Tarantino. A work that looks at race and class, the film features a compelling central performance from Pam Grier as the eponymous airline stewardess who becomes embroiled in a world of crime.

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