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Pulp Fiction
1994 154 min United States of America R 18+
★9.4
Thriller, Crime, Comedy
Director: Quentin Tarantino
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Description
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.
Budget:
$8M
US Gross:
$107.93M
Worldwide:
$213.93M
Starring
John Travolta
Actor
Uma Thurman
Actor
Samuel L. Jackson
Actor
Awards
Cannes Film Festival 1994
— Palme d'Or
BAFTA 1995
— Best Original Screenplay
Saturn Awards 1995
— Best Action, Adventure or Thriller
Cannes Film Festival 1994
— Palme d'Or
BAFTA 1995
— Best Film Editing
BAFTA 1995
— David Lean Award for Direction
BAFTA 1995
— Best Original Screenplay
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1995
— Best On-Screen Duo
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Picture
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Actor
Golden Globe 1995
— Best Actor (Drama)
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1995
— Best Actor
Saturn Awards 1995
— Best Action, Adventure or Thriller
Screen Actors Guild Awards 1995
— Best Actor
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Supporting Actress
Screen Actors Guild Awards 1995
— Best Supporting Actress
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Screenplay
BAFTA 1995
— Best Supporting Actor
Screen Actors Guild Awards 1995
— Best Supporting Actor
Golden Globe 1995
— Best Supporting Actor
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1995
— Best Picture
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1995
— Best Actress
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1995
— Best Original Song
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Film Editing
MTV Movie & TV Awards 1995
— Best Dance
BAFTA 1995
— Best Cinematography
BAFTA 1995
— Best Sound
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Supporting Actor
Academy Awards 1995
— Best Director
Golden Globe 1995
— Best Supporting Actress
BAFTA 1995
— Best Actor
Golden Globe 1995
— Best Screenplay
BAFTA 1995
— Best Actress
César Awards 1995
— Best International Feature Film
Key opinion
Pulp Fiction is widely regarded as a revolutionary masterpiece that redefined cinema through its distinctive non-linear narrative, sharp dialogue, and stylish blend of dark humor and violence. The film's enduring cult status is sustained by its iconic performances, eclectic soundtrack, and the seamless way it balances cynical aestheticism with engaging character depth.
| Screenplay | The film's non-linear narrative structure serves as a masterful, stylistic foundation that keeps viewers engaged despite the complex time-jumps. | |
| Screenplay | The dialogue is exceptionally sharp and memorable, transforming mundane or trivial topics into a defining feature of the film's appeal. | |
| Score | The soundtrack is meticulously curated, perfectly complementing the atmosphere and becoming inseparable from the film's cult status. | |
| Acting | The acting is consistently high-caliber, with Travolta and Jackson delivering career-defining performances that ground the film's stylized universe. | |
| Acting | While most find the performances excellent, the casting of Bruce Willis is a point of contention for some viewers who find his portrayal less compelling than the rest of the ensemble. |