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QT8: The First Eight

2019 · Movie · 103 min · ★ 7.2 · 87% critics

Documentary

This documentary traces the rise of a celebrated filmmaker from early days working around movies to becoming a major pop-culture icon. Through interviews and anecdotes, it looks at the making of the first eight films and touches on the wider controversy surrounding a powerful producer tied to the career.

Also known as 21 Years: Quentin Tarantino · QT8 Quentin Tarantino - The First Eight

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Details
Years
2019
Release date
2019-10-21
Language
English
Runtime
103 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
87/100
TMDB rating
7.2/10 (182 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a fan-friendly, interview-driven tribute packed with stories and nostalgia, similar to Lucy and Desi or Pavarotti; Not for you if you want a tough, deeply critical deep-dive.

Pros: fun cast interviews; nostalgic trivia; lively anecdotes | Cons: too fawning; shallow analysis; side topics distract

Themes

  • movie business
  • pop culture
  • biography
  • director
  • hollywood star
  • rise to fame
  • semi-biographical
  • film director
  • famous people
  • portrait of a filmmaker
  • documentary
  • true cinema
  • +3 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Tara Wood