Pulp Fiction
“You won’t know the facts until you’ve seen the fiction.”
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
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Cast
52 people
John Travolta
Vincent Vega
Known for
Bolt
Face/Off
Samuel L. Jackson
Jules Winnfield
Known for
The Hateful Eight
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Uma Thurman
Mia Wallace
Known for
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Gattaca
Bruce Willis
Butch Coolidge
Known for
The Sixth Sense
Die Hard
Ving Rhames
Marsellus Wallace
Known for
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Dawn of the Dead
Harvey Keitel
The Wolf
Known for
Reservoir Dogs
Taxi Driver
Eric Stoltz
Lance
Known for
The Butterfly Effect
Caprica
Tim Roth
Pumpkin
Known for
Reservoir Dogs
The Incredible Hulk
Amanda Plummer
Honey Bunny
Known for
Ratched
Star Trek: Picard
Maria de Medeiros
Fabienne
Known for
Henry & June
The Killer
Quentin Tarantino
Jimmie Dimmick
Known for
From Dusk Till Dawn
Reservoir Dogs
Christopher Walken
Captain Koons
Known for
Catch Me If You Can
Severance
Quentin Tarantino Director · Roger Avary Story Andrzej Sekula Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $214M · Budget $8M · United States release October 14, 1994
Box office
Budget
$8,000,000
Worldwide gross
$213,928,762
Gross vs. budget
26.7×
Production
Miramax
Production · Studio
A Band Apart
Production
Jersey Films
Production
United States
Produced in
Black Mask
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Spanish
Release dates
France · May 21, 1994
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · October 14, 1994
Theatrical
United States · July 25, 1995
Physical · VHS
United States
September 23, 1994 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
October 4, 1995 · Physical · LaserDisc
June 19, 1996 · Physical · Criterion Collection LaserDisc
November 18, 1997 · TV · KTLA-TV
December 17, 1997 · Physical · LaserDisc
May 20, 1998 · Physical · DVD
August 20, 2002 · Physical · Collector's Edition DVD
October 4, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray
December 6, 2022 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
August 2, 2026 · Premiere · Oak Cliff Film Festival
Argentina
February 16, 1995 · Theatrical
Australia
November 24, 1994 · Theatrical
Belgium
November 9, 1994 · Theatrical
Brazil
March 3, 1995 · Theatrical
Canada
October 14, 1994 · Theatrical
Chile
March 1, 1995 · Theatrical
January 1, 2014 · Physical
China
April 18, 2024 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
June 14, 2024 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
September 5, 2024 · Premiere · Aranya Waves Film Festival (4K)
October 16, 2026 · Premiere · Yangtze River Delta International Youth Film Festival
Czechia
October 13, 1994 · Theatrical
September 6, 2007 · Physical · DVD, FilmX
October 17, 2024 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
Denmark
October 28, 1994 · Theatrical
El Salvador
March 10, 1995 · Theatrical
Estonia
November 24, 1995 · Theatrical
Finland
December 22, 1994 · Theatrical
France
October 26, 1994 · Theatrical
May 31, 1996 · Physical · VHS
October 11, 1996 · TV · Canal+
April 20, 1998 · TV · M6
March 9, 1999 · Physical · DVD
March 19, 2009 · Physical · Blu-ray
June 30, 2015 · Digital
Germany
November 3, 1994 · Theatrical
Greece
March 1, 1995 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
March 23, 1995 · Theatrical
September 27, 2024 · Theatrical · 4K Restoration
Hungary
April 13, 1995 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 28, 1994 · Theatrical
Italy
July 31, 1994 · Premiere · Taormina International Film Festival
October 28, 1994 · Theatrical
October 17, 2024 · Limited theatrical · 30th Anniversary Rerelease
Japan
October 8, 1994 · Theatrical
March 1, 1995 · Physical · LaserDisc (Letterbox and Pan and Scan)
January 1, 2018 · Physical
Lithuania
November 10, 1995 · Theatrical
Mexico
September 10, 1994 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 1, 1994 · Theatrical
December 6, 2002 · TV · Yorin
October 17, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray
New Zealand
August 1, 2020 · Digital
Norway
October 21, 1994 · Theatrical
Peru
February 24, 1995 · Theatrical
Philippines
June 14, 1995 · Theatrical
Poland
May 19, 1995 · Theatrical
Portugal
November 25, 1994 · Theatrical
Russia
September 29, 1995 · Theatrical
January 31, 2002 · Physical · DVD
December 27, 2012 · Theatrical · Re-release
September 11, 2013 · Physical · Blu-ray
Singapore
April 18, 2011 · Physical
Slovakia
October 13, 1994 · Theatrical
Slovenia
November 3, 1994 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 10, 1994 · Theatrical
Spain
January 13, 1995 · Theatrical
July 7, 2017 · Limited theatrical · Re-Release
Sweden
November 25, 1994 · Theatrical
June 1, 1995 · Physical · VHS
June 20, 2001 · Physical · DVD
December 3, 2008 · Physical · Blu-ray
Switzerland
November 4, 1994 · Theatrical
Taiwan
December 9, 1994 · Theatrical
Türkiye
April 14, 1995 · Theatrical
April 25, 2025 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 21, 1994 · Theatrical
April 24, 1995 · Physical · VHS
January 5, 2001 · Physical · DVD
October 17, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray
May 19, 2014 · Theatrical · 20th Anniversary Theatrical Re-Release
Uruguay
March 31, 1995 · Theatrical
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