Louis Gara — Jackie Brown Character Profile

About Louis Gara

Ordell's associate and Melanie's lover. Impulsive and ultimately meets a tragic end.

Louis Gara — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Shooting, Impulsive action, Betrayal

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 5/10
• Charisma: 5/10
• Morality: 4/10
• Influence: 4/10

Character Facts

Played by

Robert De Niro

Appears in

Jackie Brown (1997)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Louis Gara — Alliance Criminal Associate — Ordell Robbie (Samuel L. Jackson)

  Louis joins Ordell's operation after his release from prison.

  Ordell replaces Beaumont with Louis, a criminal associate and former cellmate.

• Louis Gara — Romantic Lovers — Melanie Ralston (Bridget Fonda)

  Their relationship is tied to their attempted theft.

  Melanie is described as Louis's lover, and she asks him to betray Ordell and take the money with her.

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• Cockatoo Bartender (Ellis Williams)
• Billingsley Sales Girl #2 (Tangie Ambrose)
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• Cocktail Waitress (Renee Kelly)
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