Tarantino Casts Dakota Fanning As A Crazed Cult Member In His Charles Manson Film

Quentin Tarantino has added several new cast members to his upcoming film Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, about Los Angeles during the time of Charles Manson's Sharon Tate Murders.

Deadlinehas announced Dakota Fanning, Damian Lewis, Luke Perry, Emile Hirsch, Clifton Collins Jr, Keith Jefferson and Nicholas Hammond are all joining as supporting characters in a cast that already includes Margot Robbie as Tate and Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt as a former Western TV star and his stunt double, respectively.

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Fanning will play Squeaky Fromme, a disciple of Charles Manson who attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford.

The film is being called a sort of tapestry of different LA stories a la Pulp Fiction, centering on the cult of Charles Manson and their murder of 5 people in Hollywood in 1969.