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Inglourious Basterds

"Once upon a time in Nazi occupied France..."

August 2, 2009 2h 33m 8.2/10 (23,595 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Inglourious Basterds is a drama/thriller film. directed by Quentin Tarantino. With a runtime of 2h 33m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, and Christoph Waltz

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 2, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 2h 33m 153 minutes total
User Rating 8.2/10 Excellent (23,595 votes)
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Budget $70M Production budget
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Box Office $321.5M 4.6x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$70,000,000
Revenue
$321,457,747

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • The Weinstein Company
  • A Band Apart
  • Zehnte Babelsberg Film
  • Visiona Romantica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inglourious Basterds about?

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 k...

Who directed Inglourious Basterds?

Inglourious Basterds was directed by Quentin Tarantino.

How long is Inglourious Basterds?

Inglourious Basterds has a runtime of 2 hours and 33 minutes (153 minutes total).

When was Inglourious Basterds released?

Inglourious Basterds was released on August 2, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Inglourious Basterds?

The main cast of Inglourious Basterds includes Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender.

Is Inglourious Basterds worth watching?

Inglourious Basterds has a user rating of 8.2/10 based on 23,595 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.