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Jennifer Lopez and Sean Penn in U Turn (1997)

A man heading to Vegas to pay off his gambling debt before the Russian mafia kills him is forced to stop in an Arizona town where everything that can go wrong does go wrong. A man heading to Vegas to pay off his gambling debt before the Russian mafia kills him is forced to stop in an Arizona town where everything that can go wrong does go wrong. A man heading to Vegas to pay off his gambling debt before the Russian mafia kills him is forced to stop in an Arizona town where everything that can go wrong does go wrong.

  • Oliver Stone
  • John Ridley
  • Jennifer Lopez
  • 250 User reviews
  • 95 Critic reviews
  • 54 Metascore
  • 1 win & 2 nominations

U-Turn

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Sean Penn

  • Bobby Cooper

Jennifer Lopez

  • Grace McKenna

Nick Nolte

  • Jake McKenna

Billy Bob Thornton

  • Sheriff Potter

Sean Stone

  • Boy in Grocery Store

Ilia Volok

  • (as Ilia Volokh)
  • (as Valery Nikolaev)

Brent Briscoe

  • (as Julie Haggerty)
  • Short Order Cook
  • (as Annie Mei-Ling Tien)

Joaquin Phoenix

  • Toby N. Tucker

Claire Danes

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  • Trivia When Jennifer Lopez's character (Grace McKenna) flashes back at the end of the film we see lots of photographs of her as a child. These photographs are actually photos from Jennifer Lopez's private collections of herself as a child.
  • Goofs Near the first of the movie, where Cooper's car passes a vulture eviscerating a dead animal, the vulture has a leg ring with an attached band.

Blind Man : Your lies are old but you tell them pretty good.

  • Connections Featured in Siskel & Ebert: Kiss the Girls/The Matchmaker/U Turn/The Locusts/Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997)
  • Soundtracks It's A Good Day Written by Peggy Lee and Dave Barbour Performed by Peggy Lee Courtesy of Capitol Records under license from EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets

User reviews 250

Billy bob thornton and joaquin phoenix stole the movie, with what little parts they had..

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  • Mar 7, 2005
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  • October 3, 1997 (United States)
  • United States
  • Camino sin retorno
  • Florence, Arizona, USA
  • Phoenix Pictures
  • Illusion Entertainment Group
  • Clyde Is Hungry Films
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  • $19,000,000 (estimated)
  • Oct 5, 1997
  • Runtime 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Dolby Digital

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