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Oct 14, 1994 · Pulp Fiction: Directed by Quentin Tarantino. With Tim Roth, Amanda Plummer, Laura Lovelace, John Travolta. The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster and his wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
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- Crime, Drama
- Quentin Tarantino
- 1994-10-14
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American independent crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino from a story he conceived with Roger Avary. It tells four intertwining tales of crime and violence in Los Angeles, California. The film stars John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhames, and Uma Thurman.
- ‘Pulp Fiction’ Was A Revival Role For John Travolta
- John Travolta Beat Out Other A-List Actors For The Role of Vincent Vega
- Daniel Day-Lewis Is Usually The One Who Turns Down Roles
By the time Quentin Tarantino began casting for Pulp Fiction, Travolta’s star was on the decline. After a promising start to his career in 1978, with Saturday Night Fever, Travolta’s Hollywood run seemed over. He hadn’t been nominated for a Golden Globe since his role in Grease in 1979, more than a decade prior. Not only were his movies not award-w...
Plenty of actors fade into obscurity, even after a promising beginning to their career. Travolta is lucky he wasn’t one of them. If Tarantino had taken the studio’s advice, Day-Lewis or Bruce Willis would have been cast in the role of Vincent Vega, and Pulp Fiction might be a very different movie. Both Willis and Day-Lewis had read the Pulp Fiction...
This was one of the first times Day-Lewis was actually turned down for a role. He famously doesn’t pursue roles and turns down the majority of offers he receives. Day-Lewis is very selective about what projects he takes on since he devotes himself completely to every role. Pulp Fiction is one of the few examples of Day-Lewis actually going after a ...
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Apr 19, 2024 · John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson and Uma Thurman and Harvey Keitel reunited to celebrate the 30 year-anniversary of their cinematic triumph, " Pulp Fiction ." The stars attended a screening of...
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Apr 19, 2024 · The cult classic "Pulp Fiction" turns 30 this year! The film's biggest stars hit the red carpet in Hollywood to mark the occasion, and to kick off the 2024 T-C-M Classic Film Festival. John...
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Oct 14, 2019 · John Travolta as Vincent Vega. Courtesy of Photofest; Getty Images. After his breakout role in the TV series Welcome Back, Kotter, Travolta rose to superstar status in the 1970s with his...
John Travolta stars as Vincent Vega, a mid-level hit man who carries out assignments for a mob boss. We see him first with his partner Jules ( Samuel L. Jackson ); they're on their way to a violent showdown with some wayward Yuppie drug dealers, and are discussing such mysteries as why in Paris they have a French word for Quarter Pounders.
