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Quentin Tarantino

Best rated: Pulp Fiction (8.8)

Quentin Tarantino, illustrated
Films
14
Avg rating
7.74
Peak run
2004’12
Oscar noms
3
CompareBacon number
Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Quentin Tarantino, directing career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 2004 to 2012, 8.0256789199019952000200520102015Pulp Fiction 8.8My Best Friend's Birthday 5.5Career avg 7.74

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Quentin Tarantino's career barcodecoolhot
198714 films2019
Current formLast 5: 7.86 vs career 7.74 (+0.12)
  1. LDeath Proof2007 · 7.0−0.7
  2. WInglourious Basterds2009 · 8.4+0.7
  3. WDjango Unchained2012 · 8.5+0.8
  4. WThe Hateful Eight2015 · 7.8+0.1
  5. LOnce Upon a Time in... Hollywood2019 · 7.6−0.1
As a director, films with 1,000+ votes

Quentin by the numbers

Average
7.74
14 rated films
Vote weighted
7.82
bigger films count more
Median
7.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.89
rating spread
Career
33y
1987 to 2019
Total votes
12.5M
across every film
Best
8.8
Pulp Fiction
Worst
5.5
My Best Friend's Birthday
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2026Only What We CarryJohn Percy·26
2007Sukiyaki Western Django posterSukiyaki Western DjangoPiringo6.116,404
2007Death Proof posterDeath ProofWarren7.0337K
1998God Said, 'Ha!'Quentin Tarantino7.21,073
1996From Dusk Till Dawn posterFrom Dusk Till DawnRichard Gecko7.2376K
1995Desperado posterDesperadoPick-up Guy7.1211K
1995Destiny Turns on the RadioJohnny Destiny4.62,680
1992Reservoir Dogs posterReservoir DogsMr. Brown8.21.18M
1987My Best Friend's BirthdayClarence Pool5.55,147
Better together?

Quentin Tarantino's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Quentin Tarantino

8 nominations, 2 wins

Awards record

  • Best Picture · Academy Awards 2020
    David Heyman, Shannon McIntosh and Quentin Tarantino, Producers
    Nominated
  • Best Director · Academy Awards 2020
    Quentin Tarantino
    Nominated
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2020
    Written by Quentin Tarantino
    Nominated
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2013
    Written by Quentin Tarantino
    Won
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 2010
    Written by Quentin Tarantino
    Nominated
  • Best Director · Academy Awards 2010
    Quentin Tarantino
    Nominated
  • Best Director · Academy Awards 1995
    Quentin Tarantino
    Nominated
  • Best Original Screenplay · Academy Awards 1995
    Screenplay by Quentin Tarantino; Stories by Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary
    Won

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