Jackie Brown site's consensus is: "Tarantino's third film, fashioned as a comeback vehicle for star Pam Grier, offers typical wit and charm—and is typically overstuffed." Roger Ebert rated the film as one of his favorites of 1997. Movie critic Mark Kermode for BBC Radio Five Live lists "Jackie Brown" as his favorite film by Quentin Tarantino. Film co-star and frequent collaborator of Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson names the film his personal favorite of Tarantino's work. The film grossed $39.7 million in the North American and $35.1 million in other territories for a total gross of $74.7 million, against a budget of
Breakdown (1997 film) gratification: the image of the civilized man who finds the Peruvian commando inside himself and lays waste to louts who have underestimated him." In 2014, "Time Out" polled several film critics, directors, actors and stunt actors to list their top action films. "Breakdown" was listed at 90th place on this list. "Breakdown" debuted at first place at the box office with $12.3 million. After initially opening to 2,108 theaters, the film later expanded to 2,348 theaters and grossed a total of $50,159,144 in the United States and Canada. Breakdown (1997 film) Breakdown is a 1997 American thriller film directed and