Quentin Tarantino explains choice to make Leonardo DiCaprio (LeoDiCaprio)'s OnceUponATimeInHollywood character bipolar
Tarantino, a well known fan of classic film and TV, would tell DiCaprio during production about Dalton's past exploits based on actual characters in shows. After awhile, DiCaprio needed more to find"In a very nice way, Leo would say 'Ok, all of that is well and good about all this minutia, [but] I need something to act,'" Tarantino said.
"Leo got that," Tarantino said. "Now, we already had Rick a drinker, but the whole thing about undiagnosed bipolar and not knowing how that works, and the weird pendulum swings of emotion you would have ... that became a really interesting thing that we thought Rick could deal through. And that gave Leo a good, solid ground in which to work and build a character and have a subtext going on inside of scenes that doesn't have to revolve around the story of the scene.
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