U Turn is a 1997 Neo-noir/drama film directed by Oliver Stone, based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley. It stars Sean Penn, Billy Bob Thornton, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes and Nick Nolte.
The plot concerns a drifter named Bobby (Sean Penn) who ends up entangled in a plot involving a Grace McKenna (Jennifer Lopez) and her husband Jake (Nick Nolte), also finding himself in conflict with the town mech...
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U Turn is a 1997 Neo-noir/drama film directed by Oliver Stone, based on the book Stray Dogs by John Ridley. It stars Sean Penn, Billy Bob Thornton, Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Powers Boothe, Joaquin Phoenix, Claire Danes and Nick Nolte.
The plot concerns a drifter named Bobby (Sean Penn) who ends up entangled in a plot involving a Grace McKenna (Jennifer Lopez) and her husband Jake (Nick Nolte), also finding himself in conflict with the town mechanic named Darrell (Billy Bob Thornton).
Bobby owes a large amount of money which he is currently transporting to California. His car breaks down however, forcing him to drive to the nearest town, Superior, Arizona. He takes the money with him but leaves his gun in the trunk of his car. While waiting for his car to be fixed, he wanders around the town where he meets Grace. Not realising she is married, he hits on her and helps her carry some drapes to her car. She offers to take him back to her house where he can have a shower.
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