Jackie Brown Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

8 of the most interesting Jackie Brown easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Jackie Brown movie message.

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Jackie Brown poster
Jackie Brown poster
Jackie Brown Plot

A middle-aged woman finds herself in the middle of a huge conflict that will either make her a profit or cost her life.

Genre Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director Quentin Tarantino
Stars Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda
IMDB score 7.5

Jackie Brown Movie Trivia

1 - And Out of Sight (1998), two movies based on novels by Elmore Leonard, feature Michael Keaton as FBI agent Ray Nicolette. The movies have 2 different production companies and were not suppose to use the character. Michael Keaton convinced them to just go for it.

And Out of Sight (1998), two movies based on novels by Elmore Leonard, feature Michael Keaton as FBI agent Ray Nicolette. The movies have 2 different production companies and were not suppose to use the character. Michael Keaton convinced them to just go for it.

1 - Was cast by Jaki Brown

Was cast by Jaki Brown

Jackie Brown Movie Easter Eggs

1 - The music playing while Jackie is going to prison is actually Pam Grier singing "Long Time Woman" from the movie The Big Doll House (1971)

The music playing while Jackie is going to prison is actually Pam Grier singing "Long Time Woman" from the movie The Big Doll House (1971)

Jackie Brown movie hidden details

1 - The inn, where Ordell and Louis have a drink, is called The Cockatoo Inn. The neon light letters t-o-o are out, so it spells The Cocka Inn: cocaine, a hint to the bags of cocaine found in Jackie's bag at the beginning of the movie.

The inn, where Ordell and Louis have a drink, is called The Cockatoo Inn. The neon light letters t-o-o are out, so it spells The Cocka Inn: cocaine, a hint to the bags of cocaine found in Jackie's bag at the beginning of the movie.

The opening travelator shot is a reference to The Graduate (1967). Both movies deal with the fear of going nowhere in life.

The close up shot of the speaker box shows the names of exploitation film director Jack Hill, and actor Sid Haig.

1 - Sid Haig plays the judge. When Jackie (Pam Grier) buzzes in to meet Ordell (Samuel L. Jackson) S.Haig is above M. Ralston's (Bridget Fonda). A homage from Tarantino to Sid.

Sid Haig plays the judge. When Jackie (Pam Grier) buzzes in to meet Ordell (Samuel L. Jackson) S.Haig is above M. Ralston's (Bridget Fonda). A homage from Tarantino to Sid.

The bartender asks for 3.25 for his screwdriver at The Cockatoo Inn. Ordell clearly hands him exactly two bills. This means Ordell paid at least a minimum of twice value for his drink.

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