

Over the years, Cliff has evolved from his stunt double, to his stunt double and his driver, to his stunt double and his driver and his very good friend. Rick eschews the up-and-coming spaghetti western industry blossoming across the Atlantic, instead opting for bit parts in TV shows where he's stuck playing one-off villains. It's the final days of Hollywood's Golden Age in 1969, and aged actor Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his stunt double Cliff Booth (an extra-square jawed Brad Pitt) are struggling to find work within a rapidly evolving industry. Its promotional material has done a good job of keeping things mysterious, especially at hiding the fact that, underneath all the traditional hyper-stylized Tarantino trappings, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood might be his sweetest, most empathetic film.

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That's exactly what Quentin Tarantino, in a special letter to Cannes attendees back in May, pleaded for critics not to do, and it's true that the most rewarding way to watch his newest movie is go into it knowing next to nothing. in Hollywood so good without talking about what happens in it. It's difficult - impossible, really - to talk about what makes Once Upon a Time. This review was originally published during the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
