Inglourious Basterds is a 2009 war film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz and Mélanie Laurent. It tells the story of two plots to assassinate Nazi Germany's political leadership, one planned by a young French Jewish cinema proprietress, played by Laurent, and the other by a team of Jewish Allied soldiers led by Lieutenant Aldo Raine, played by Pitt.
Tarantino spent more than ten years writing the script before going into production in October 2008. Inglourious Basterds was filmed in Germany with a production budget of $70 million. Inglourious Basterds premiered on May 20, 2009 at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the prestigious Palme d'Or. It was widely released in theaters in the United States and Europe in August 2009 by The Weinstein Company and Universal Studios.
The film was successful at the box office and received multiple awards and nominations, including the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for Christoph Waltz. The film grossed $319,131,050 in theaters worldwide making it Tarantino's highest-grossing film to date.
Tarantino spent more than ten years writing the script before going into production in October 2008. Inglourious Basterds was filmed in Germany with a production budget of $70 million. Inglourious Basterds premiered on May 20, 2009 at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the prestigious Palme d'Or. It was widely released in theaters in the United States and Europe in August 2009 by The Weinstein Company and Universal Studios.
The film was successful at the box office and received multiple awards and nominations, including the Best Actor Award at the Cannes Film Festival and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor for Christoph Waltz. The film grossed $319,131,050 in theaters worldwide making it Tarantino's highest-grossing film to date.

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