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Quentin Tarantino On Why He Wanted Brad Pitt To Be A ‘Basterd’

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“Inglourious Basterds” director Quentin Tarantino discusses why he chose megastar Brad Pitt for the lead role. Plus, was Brad his first choice for the role? And, why was this script so meaningful to Quentin after writing “Pulp Fiction”?

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