A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Quentin Tarantino's 1994 crime film interweaves three nonlinear stories featuring a pair of philosophical hit men, a gangster's wife, and a boxer at a crossroads. Trading back and forth in time, the narrative turns sharp dialogue, sudden violence, and dark comedy into a distinctive ensemble tapestry. Blending crime, thriller, and comedy, it explores chance, redemption, and the absurdities lurking inside the criminal underworld. With a MagicMovieScore of 8.5, it's a natural fit for viewers who appreciate stylish, talk-driven storytelling, unconventional structure, and a landmark of independent cinema that rewards attention to its overlapping threads and offbeat rhythms.
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Release Date
September 10, 1994
Runtime
2h 34m
Rating
R
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Director