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Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Brad Pitt, MĂ©lanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth
8.4
89%Runtime153 min
Rating18
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In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
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Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds (2009) was critically acclaimed, receiving an 8.4/10 rating on IMDb and an 89% score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong audience reception. The film was recognized with several awards and nominations, including multiple Academy Award nominations.
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Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film 'Inglourious Basterds' is a thrilling, stylish take on World War II that blends intense historical drama with the director's signature nonlinear storytelling and dark comedic flourishes. Featuring standout performances from Brad Pitt and Christoph Waltz, the film offers a unique exploration of revenge and retribution that will captivate fans of Tarantino's bold, genre-bending approach.
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Inglourious Basterds is a 2009 black comedy war film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It stars an ensemble cast including Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Michael Fassbender, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Daniel Brühl, Til Schweiger, and Mélanie Laurent. The film tells an alternate history story of two converging plots to assassinate Nazi Germany's leadership at a Paris cinema—one through a British operation largely carried out by a team of Jewish American soldiers led by First Lieutenant Aldo Raine (Pitt), and another by French Jewish cinema proprietor Shosanna Dreyfus (Laurent) who seeks to avenge her murdered family. Both are pitted against Hans Landa (Waltz), an SS colonel with a fearsome reputation.
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