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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Tarantino Film)

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is the ninth Quentin Tarantino film. The concept was originally supposed to be in the form of a novel. The script took five years to develop. The film is revolved around a true story in a fictional 1960's setting but realistic events and characters. Sharon Tate and Roman Polanski, Dean Martin and the family mansion killings was an actual event. The main characters Rick Dalton and Cliff Booth are based on 60's era actor Ty Hardin and the stunt man Hal Needham which was Burt Reynold's best buddy and stuntman.  This film illustrated the 1960's era of old hollywood in the aesthetic of western television shows were booming and the counterculture was in trend. Rick Dalton is the main character in the film along with his stunt man Cliff Booth in the starring western series "Bounty Hunter" Rick Dalton is struggling to keep his image as a leading actor in hollywood from fading. Cliff Booth is his best friend they undergo shifts ...