Quentin Tarantino working at Video Archives circa 1984 just years before he’ll go on to write “True Romance”
Before he was a famous Oscar-winning filmmaker, Quentin Tarantino got his start working at a video rental store in Manhattan Beach, California called Video Archives. In the mid-1980s, Tarantino landed a job at Video Archives right after dropping out of acting classes. He worked at the video store for five years, using his time there to deepen his knowledge and love of films.