Tucker role, Joaquin Phoenix said small-town style gave him the inspiration and the idea for the haircut, which was 'TNT' (the character's initials) shaved on the back of his head. It was filmed entirely on Reversal stock, 5239, to give an extra harsh look to the hostile environment. U Turn was filmed during November 1996–January 1997 on location in Superior, Arizona and other areas of Arizona and California, including the Coachella Valley.

Laurie Metcalf as Bus Station Ticket Attendant.

Liv Tyler as Girl in Bus Station (Cameo).

He makes the grueling journey back up the cliff with a broken leg, then starts the car, but the radiator hose bursts, and Bobby is stranded in the heat, injured and dying. Grace makes her way down the steep incline where she and Bobby fight, and in his weakened, injured state, Bobby kills Grace, but she also shoots him in the belly. Grace suddenly realizes that Bobby has the car keys. As they dump the bodies, Grace pushes Bobby over the cliff, severely injuring him. As they make their way out of Superior, the Sheriff, with whom Grace has been having an affair, stops them. With Grace's help, Bobby kills Jake, and they leave together with $200,000. He becomes attracted to Grace and agrees to kill Jake, then he and Grace can be together and use Jake's money for a new start somewhere else. They separately approach Bobby to kill the other for money.ĭesperate and in fear, Bobby approaches Jake about killing Grace. Stranded and broke, he meets Jake and Grace McKenna, a father and daughter who are also a married couple.

Bobby Cooper is a drifter in debt to a violent gangster when his car breaks down in Superior, Arizona.

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