Quentin Tarantino's 2009 film Inglorious Basterds was a gory “what if” flick imagining an alternate timeline where a special ops team from the United States sneaks into Germany and assassinates Hitler and his closest henchmen. The team, led by a character played by Brad Pitt, ends up smoking Hitler in a Parisian theatre picked by Nazi propagandists to debut a new film dedicated to one of Nazi Germany's deadliest snipers.
That short description of Tarantino's film does not do it justice, of course. The film is great. If you haven't watched it yet, you should (but, beware, it's gory and full of foul language).
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