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Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend

Jan 2, 2021

2h 53m

★ 5.0

Overview

Who has ever compared Reservoir Dogs? What are “Open Road” and “New World Disorder”? Why is Harvey Keitel a fairy and how did we all almost become diehard fans of Paul Calderon? Here’s a story about Quentin Tarantino. The director who needs no introduction.

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Documentary

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Cast

Self

Quentin Tarantino

Narrator (voice)

Gabriel Pérez

Self (archive footage)

Roger Avary

Self (archive footage)

Craig Hamann

Self (archive footage)

Cathryn Jaymes

Self (archive footage)

Robert Kurtzman

Self (archive footage)

Scott Spiegel

Self (archive footage)

Harvey Keitel

Self (archive footage)

Samuel L. Jackson

Self (archive footage)

Steve Buscemi

Self (archive footage)

Randy Brooks

Self (archive footage)

Terry Gilliam

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