Quentin Tarantino's 3 Desert Island Picks

In this episode

1. PrologueSetting Up the Desert Island Question0:00 – 0:16

   The speaker sets up the scenario of choosing three movies to take to a desert island and leads into the drama…

2. Act OneThe Drama Pick: Blowout0:16 – 0:35

   The first pick is Brian De Palma's Blowout, praised as his finest film and featuring one of John Travolta's…

3. Act TwoThe Western Pick: Rio Bravo0:35 – 1:09

   The second pick is Howard Hawks' Rio Bravo, with John Wayne, Dean Martin, and Ricky Nelson, considered one of…

4. Act ThreeThe Laserdisc Pick: Taxi Driver1:11 – 2:02

   The third pick is the Criterion laserdisc of Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver, starring Robert De Niro and Jodie…

5. Act FourFinal Wrap-Up2:02 – 2:12

   The speaker quickly recaps the three chosen films: Taxi Driver, Rio Bravo, and Blowout.