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Oct 3, 1997 · A man on the run from the mafia gets trapped in a small town where he faces deadly dangers and twisted schemes. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this Oliver Stone film.
- (54K)
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Oliver Stone
- 1997-10-03
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.
- $6.6 million (US)
- Ennio Morricone
- $19 million (estimated)
A man running from the mob and his gambling debt is trapped in a small town where he is offered to kill a woman by her husband. He faces a series of bizarre and deadly events involving the locals, the sheriff, and a teenage couple.
A two-bit criminal (Sean Penn) meets an attractive woman (Jennifer Lopez) and her spouse (Nick Nolte), each of whom wants him to murder the other.
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- Oliver Stone
- R
- Sean Penn
U Turn is a thriller film directed by Oliver Stone and starring Sean Penn, Billy Bob Thornton, and Jon Voight. IMDb provides the full list of cast, crew, and production details, as well as trivia, goofs, and quotes.
Oct 3, 1997 · Roger Ebert pans Oliver Stone's "U-Turn" as a repetitive, pointless and plot-driven film. He compares it to "Chopsticks" and criticizes its characters, dialogue and themes.
