OREANDA-NEWS The movie "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", having collected at $40 million for the first weekend, was a record for Quentin Tarantino, according to the publication Variety. 

As the newspaper notes, the film has collected many positive reviews from critics, and it is also largely due to the success of the cast - in the film, among others, took part Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie. Nevertheless, the newspaper notes, the leadership in the box office keeps animated film "The Lion King", which collected 75.5 million dollars. 

The film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" tells of the events that took place at sunset in Hollywood’s golden age, in 1969. The main characters are the famous actor Rick Dalton and his backup Cliff Booth, also on the screen the audience will see Roman Polanski and his wife Sharon Tate, who died that year at the hands of the commune of the famous criminal Charlie Manson. In Russia, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" will be released on August 8.