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Oct 3, 1997 · A man on the run from the mob gets trapped in a small town where he faces danger and temptation. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 1997 film.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Oliver Stone
- 1997-10-03
A U-turn in driving refers to performing a 180° rotation to reverse the direction of travel. It is called a "U-turn" because the maneuver looks like the letter U. In some areas, the maneuver is illegal, while in others, it is treated as a more ordinary turn, merely extended.
U Turn is a 1997 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Oliver Stone, and starring Sean Penn, Billy Bob Thornton, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes and Nick Nolte. It is based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley, who also wrote the screenplay.
1. : a turn resembling the letter U. especially : a 180-degree turn made by a vehicle in a road. 2. : something (such as a reversal of policy) resembling a U-turn. Synonyms. about-face. about-turn [ British] flip-flop. reversal. turnabout. turnaround. volte-face. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of U-turn in a Sentence.
Learn the rules and steps for making a U-turn, a driving maneuver that turns your car 180 degrees onto a street that goes in the opposite direction. Find out when it’s legal and safe to U-turn, and when it’s not.