Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino and his films Quentin Tarantino was born in 1963 in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the son of a half cherokee, half hillbilly mother named Connie Tarantino. She named him after Burt Reynolds’ charakter, Quint from the movie “Gunsmoke”. When Quentin reached the age of two years, the Tarantinos moved to South Los Angeles where he grew up. From an early age, his mother took him to the movies and he immediately experiences a peculiar love …

…is still out as to wether the video geek turned wunderkind will pan out or bottom out. Tarantino’s real life antics in Full Tilt Boogie- a behind the scenes look at the filming of From Dusk Till Dawn-did little to dissuade those critics who have accused him of possessing an unchecked ego. But one thing is for sure, Tarantino, the consummate Hollywood dabbler, will no doubt keep very busy in the years to come.