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DRAMA . 2009 . 2h 33m . English . 8.2/10

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"Once upon a time in Nazi occupied France..."

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.

Starring Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz
Box Office $321.5M
8.2/10
Rating
$321.5M
Box Office
2h 33m
Runtime
2009
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+359% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Inglourious Basterds poster
Once upon a time in Nazi occupied France...

In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Inglourious Basterds earned $321.5M worldwide on a $70.0M budget — a 359% return on investment.
Director
Inglourious Basterds was directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Cast
Brad Pitt stars as LT. Aldo Raine in Inglourious Basterds.
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Year context
Inglourious Basterds was released 17 years ago in 2009.

CREW

BOX OFFICE

$70.0M
Budget
$321.5M
Revenue
+359%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

STUDIOS (4)

AWARDS (3)

G
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
2010
WON
B
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
WON
B
WON

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
153 min (2h 33m)
Language
English
Rating
8.2/10 (23,720 votes)
Popularity
16
Budget
$70,000,000
Box Office
$321,457,747
Profit
+$251,457,747
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Inglourious Basterds about?
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds, lead by Lt. Aldo Raine soon cross paths with a French-Jewish teenage girl who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers.
How long is Inglourious Basterds?
Inglourious Basterds has a runtime of 153 minutes (2h 33m).
Who directed Inglourious Basterds?
Inglourious Basterds was directed by Quentin Tarantino.
Who stars in Inglourious Basterds?
The cast of Inglourious Basterds includes Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Eli Roth, Michael Fassbender.
How much did Inglourious Basterds make at the box office?
Inglourious Basterds earned $321,457,747 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $70,000,000.
What is the rating of Inglourious Basterds?
Inglourious Basterds has a rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 23,720 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Drama Thriller War

KEYWORDS (11)

guerrilla warfare paris, france self sacrifice world war ii jew persecution german occupation of france resistance fighter nazism anti-fascism segunda guerra mundial nazismo
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