Quentin Tarantino Movies: Release Order

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1992 - 201910 Films23h 55m4.7 Average

Quentin Tarantino's complete directorial filmography showcases one of cinema's most distinctive and influential voices. From his breakthrough indie crime thriller Reservoir Dogs to his nostalgic Hollywood epic Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Tarantino has consistently delivered films that blend genre conventions with his signature style of nonlinear narratives, memorable dialogue, and pop culture references.

While Tarantino has also contributed as a screenwriter to films like True Romance and Natural Born Killers, and appeared as an actor in projects such as From Dusk Till Dawn, this watch order focuses exclusively on his ten directorial works. These films represent his complete vision as an auteur, featuring his trademark elements of stylized violence, eclectic soundtracks, and genre-blending storytelling that has redefined modern filmmaking.

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Reservoir Dogs poster

Reservoir Dogs

19921h 39m4.9
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Chris Penn, Steve Buscemi

After a diamond heist goes horribly wrong, a group of criminals gather at a warehouse to figure out what happened and who among them might be a police informant. Tensions escalate as paranoia and violence consume the survivors in this gripping crime thriller.

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Pulp Fiction

19942h 34m5
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Bruce Willis, Ving Rhames

A nonlinear crime saga that weaves together the interconnected stories of two hit men, a gangster's girlfriend, and a washed-up boxer in Los Angeles. Quentin Tarantino's genre-defining film blends dark comedy, pop culture references, and memorable dialogue across multiple intertwining narratives.

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Jackie Brown

19972h 34m4.4
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton

A flight attendant caught smuggling money for her gunrunner boss devises a clever scheme to outsmart both the police and her criminal employer with help from an unlikely ally.

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Kill Bill: Vol. 1

20031h 51m4.8
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Daryl Hannah, David Carradine

A former assassin awakens from a coma to seek revenge against her former boss Bill and the deadly vipers who betrayed her on her wedding day.

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Kill Bill: Vol. 2

20042h 16m4.7
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

The Bride continues her quest for vengeance against the remaining members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, culminating in her final confrontation with Bill himself.

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Death Proof

20071h 53m3.9
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Kurt Russell, Zoë Bell, Rosario Dawson, Vanessa Ferlito, Sydney Tamiia Poitier

A psychotic stuntman stalks a group of young women with his weaponized muscle car in this exploitation thriller from Quentin Tarantino.

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Inglourious Basterds poster

Inglourious Basterds

20092h 33m5
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" spread fear throughout the Third Reich by hunting Nazis, while their paths cross with a French-Jewish girl who runs a Paris movie theater.

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Django Unchained poster

Django Unchained

20122h 45m5
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson

A freed slave teams up with a German bounty hunter to rescue his wife from a brutal plantation owner in the antebellum South.

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The Hateful Eight

20153h 8m4.6
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir

A group of strangers, including bounty hunters, seek shelter from a blizzard in a remote cabin where tensions rise and dark secrets emerge.

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood poster

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

20192h 42m4.4
Director: Quentin Tarantino
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley

Set in 1969 Los Angeles, a fading TV western star and his loyal stuntman navigate the changing Hollywood landscape while living next door to rising actress Sharon Tate.

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