Quentin Tarantino Returns with One Hell of a Cast
by Lewis Knight I Mirror I March 6, 2019
It’s almost the occasion to delve back into the past of the swinging sixties, but it’s no regular trip if it’s with director Quentin Tarantino.
Having enjoyed his time with the Western genre with Django Unchained and The Hateful Eight, the iconic auteur is returning with what is sure to be another violent and sprawling odyssey, featuring an all-star cast and zany dialogue.
Featuring Tarantino returnees such as Leonardo DiCaprio and Tim Roth, but also newbies such as Margot Robbie, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is certain to be a piece of cinema that everyone will be talking about.
But when can we expect the film to be released in the UK?
Also, which actors are part of this huge cast of A-listers?
Here is all the information you need.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood UK release date
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood will be released in UK cinemas on August 9, 2019.
The film was originally going to be released on August 6, the anniversary of Sharon Tate’s murder by the Manson family in 1969.
The US will get the film over a week earlier on July 26, 2019.
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood cast
Leonardo DiCaprio as Rick Dalton
The Oscar-winner portrays an actor who starred in the Western television, being forced into doing guest roles on other people’s programs while contemplating moving to Italy, which has become a hotbed for low-budget Westerns.
Dalton is a neighbour of iconic actress Sharon Tate, who becomes a victim of the Manson family cult.
DiCaprio previously appeared in Tarantino’s spaghetti western Django Unchained, for which he earned an Oscar nomination.
Brad Pitt as Cliff Booth
Hollywood star Pitt takes on the role of Rick’s best friend and stunt double.
Brad previously took a starring role in Tarantino’s war film Inglorious Basterds.
Margot Robbie as Sharon Tate
Australian Oscar-nominee Robbie plays iconic murdered pregnant actress Sharon Tate, who was killed by the Manson family in 1969.
Al Pacino as Marvin Shwarz
 The Oscar-winner plays Rick’s agent.
Emile Hirsch as Jay Sebring
The Into the Wild star plays Sharon Tate’s friend Jay who was a Hollywood hairstylist murdered by the Manson family.
Damian Lewis as Steve McQueen
Homeland star Lewis plays the iconic McQueen, who narrowly missed joining his friend Sebring on that fateful night.
Bruce Dern as George Spahn
Dern replaces the late Burt Reynolds as Spahn, an 80-year-old nearly blind man who rented his Los Angeles ranch out to be used as a location for Westerns.
Manson convinced Spahn to allow him and his followers to live on the ranch, in the months before they murdered Sharon Tate and six others.
In exchange for rent, Manson coerced his female followers into having sexual relations with the ranch owner, and serving as his seeing-eye guides.
Dakota Fanning as Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme
The War of the Worlds star plays an acolyte of the Manson family who spends time with Spahn.
Scoot McNairy as Business Bob Gilbert
McNairy plays a fictional cowboy in the series Bounty Law.
Luke Perry as Wayne Maunder
The late iconic Riverdale star and former 90s heartthrob plays the actor who works on the series Lancer.
Perry passed away in March 2019, making the film his final feature film role.
Damon Herriman as Charles Manson
The Mindhunter series star portrays iconic cult leader Charles Manson, a role he also played in Mindhunter.
Austin Butler as Charles “Tex” Watson
The Carrie Diaries star Butler takes on the part of leading Manson family member Watson.
Lena Dunham as Catherine Share
The Girls creator takes on the part of Manson family member Catherine.
Maya Hawke as Flower Child
Nicholas Hammond as Sam Wanamaker
The Sound of Music actor Hammon plays the actor-director who rebuilt Shakespeare’s Globe theatre in London.
Spencer Garrett as Allen Kincade
The Public Enemies star portrays a television personality.
Mike Moh as Bruce Lee
The Marvel’s Inhumans actor plays iconic actor-stuntman who worked on a film with Sharon Tate.
Rumer Willis as Joanna Pettet
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s daughter takes on the part of a real-life actress and friend to Sharon Tate.
Dreama Walker as Connie Stevens
The Gossip Girl actress plays a real-life actress and neighbour to Sharon Tate.
Rafal Zaqierucha as Roman Polanski
The Polish actor plays Sharon Tate’s husband and controversial director Polanski.
Costa Romin as Wojciech Frykowski
The Americans star plays a screenwriting friend of Polanski, who is murdered with his girlfriend Abigail Folger (Samantha Robinson) at Tate’s home by the Manson family.
Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Kurt Russell, Timothy Olyphant, James Marsden, Clifton Collins, Jr., Michael Vincent McHugh, Julia Butters, James Remar, Martin Kove, Brenda Vaccaro, Nichole Galicia, Craig Stark, Marco RodrÃguez, Ramón Franco, Raul Cardona, Danny Strong, Sydney Sweeney, Clu Gulager, Mikey Madison, Inbal Arimav, Natalie Cohen, Rachel Redleaf, Kansas Bowling, Parker Love Bowling, and Rebecca Rittenhouse also star.
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood plot
Set in 1969, the film follows the adventures of struggling actor Rick Dalton and his best friend and stunt double Cliff Booth, as they attempt to make a name for themselves in the film industry.
As the pair undergo this odyssey, the Charles Manson murders rock Hollywood to its core as the Manson family brutally murder iconic movie star and Rick’s neighbour, Sharon Tate.
With the Manson Family featuring heavily, fans are expecting violent scenes, but we are sure a portrayal of the Tate murders will be sure to cause debate.
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