Uma Thurman Reveals She Almost Quit Hollywood Before Pulp Fiction

Actress Uma Thurman revealed during a wilderness excursion that she nearly quit acting before her breakout role in Pulp Fiction due to toxic experiences in the early 1990s Hollywood industry. She described the environment as 'icky' and noted the lack of accountability for power imbalances at the time.
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This highlights the historical prevalence of toxic work environments in the entertainment industry and the personal toll it takes on high-profile talent.
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