Pulp Fiction (1994 Cannes Palme d’Or Winner)

The fourth episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1994 features the winner of the Palme d’Or, the top prize at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, director Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction. Written by Tarantino and Roger Avary and starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis and Uma Thurman, Pulp Fiction premiered at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival and went on to gross $213 million worldwide and be nominated for seven Oscars.

The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Roger Ebert (https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/pulp-fiction-1994), Richard Corliss in Time Magazine (http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,981560-1,00.html) and Jonathan Rosenbaum in the Chicago Reader (https://www.jonathanrosenbaum.net/1994/10/pulp-fiction-2/).

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