But another woman, much younger, less stable and far less appropriate, enters the picture. Minnie (Chantal Thuy), a 26-year-old Vietnamese American rockabilly neighbor who’s pregnant and in an abusive relationship, seeks refugee in Wheeler’s apartment. A tough girl with a chip on her shoulder even more pronounced than Wheeler’s, she makes herself right at home, eating the last slice of pizza while Wheeler screens Stanley Kubrick’s “Barry Lyndon” in a vain effort at cultivating Jules’ and Minnie’s cinematic taste.
Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times