Jackie Brown is a character in the film of the same title, played by Pam Grier. Jackie is a flight attendant for Cabo Air and she also smuggles money and drugs for Ordell Robbie. After she gets picked up by the cops and released for bail, it’s Ordell’s friend Max Cherry who picks her up, and the two get close.
Fun Quotes
- Jackie (to Ordell): “Shut the fuck up and sit yo’ raggedy ass down!!”
Trivia
- The character Jackie Brown is based on in Elmore Leonard‘s book Rum Punch is actually a white woman. Quentin Tarantino changed the race of the character so he could work with one of his favorite 70s exploitation film actresses: Pam Grier.
