Film · 2019
QT8: The First Eight
Original title21 Years: Quentin Tarantino
Directed by Tara Wood · starring Robert Forster, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Louis Black
- 2 h
- Documentary
USA
- 7.9 AverageMovieNCo
- 7.8 Users2 votes
- 8.0 Critics1 review
Synopsis
'QT8: The First Eight' is a documentary written and directed by Tara Wood which center on the figure of Quentin Tarantino as a director, writer and creator during his first eight movies. In this documentary Wood reviews not only his filmography, but also the collaborators tell stories that have never been told before, what happened behind the cameras, some secrets are revealed and they try to comprehend his thinking process of the stories from the script to the direction of the movies.
This task is accompanied by different interviews with regular collaborators who talk about their experiences with the director. Among these collaborators are actor and people who work with him in the technical aspect: Samuel L. Jackson, Diane Kruger, Lucy Liu, Kurt Russell, Christoph Waltz, Jamie Foxx, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Robert Forster, among others.
Quentin Tarantino has directed 'Reservoir Dogs', 'Pulp Fiction', 'Jackie Brown', 'Kill Bill: Volumen 1', 'Kill Bill: Volumen 2', 'Death Proof', 'Inglourious Basterds', 'Django Unchained', 'The Hateful Eight' y 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. Besides, Tarantino has directed an episode of the TV Show 'ER' ('Motherhood') and two of the TV show 'C.S.I.?'('Grave Danger: Part 1' y 'Grave Danger: Part 2?).
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The essentials
- Runtime
- 120 min2 hours
- How long is QT8: The First Eight?
- 2 hours (120 minutes).
- Who directed QT8: The First Eight?
- Tara Wood.
- Who is in QT8: The First Eight?
- It stars Robert Forster, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Louis Black and Samuel L. Jackson.
- Where can I watch QT8: The First Eight?
- In the UK it is available free on Pluto TV and to rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
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See the reviewWhat the critics say 8.0, from one outlet
- 8.0 VarietyOwen Gleiberman
It?s a glancing scrapbook of how Tarantino made his movies, and an infectious survey of their appeal, but it?s no more definitive than an old episode of ?E! True Hollywood Story.? Yet even those who…
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