Brad Pitt once again captivates audiences by reprising his renowned role in “The Adventures of Cliff Booth.” This film is a follow-up to his Oscar-winning performance in “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.” The surprise teaser trailer premiered during Super Bowl LX on February 8, 2023.
About “The Adventures of Cliff Booth”
The upcoming film is set to be streamed on Netflix. Brad Pitt, now 62, returns as Cliff Booth, a stunt performer who worked alongside Leonardo DiCaprio’s character, Rick Dalton, in Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 film. The new project is directed by David Fincher, known for his work on acclaimed films like “The Social Network” and “Gone Girl.”
Collaboration with David Fincher
This collaboration marks a reunion for Pitt and Fincher, who last worked together on “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” in 2008. The duo previously partnered on successful films including “Se7en” and “Fight Club.” The screenplay, reportedly written by Tarantino, serves as a spinoff from the original film.
Plot Details
“The Adventures of Cliff Booth” will follow Pitt’s character as a “Hollywood studio fixer” in the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry. The storyline resumes some time after the events of “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” which explored alternative history during the tumultuous era of 1969.
Cast and Production
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
- Elizabeth Debicki
- Scott Caan
- Carla Gugino
- JB Taken
- Corey Fogelmanis
The film promises a blend of nostalgia and new challenges for Booth. Fans first learned about Pitt and Fincher’s collaboration in April 2025, and production photos reveal Pitt sporting a long blond wig and distinct attire, hinting at his character’s evolution.
Award-Winning Predecessor
In “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” Pitt’s portrayal earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2020. The film itself gained recognition for Best Production Design, highlighting its cultural impact in the film industry.
As anticipation builds, viewers eagerly await the official release of the teaser online and the premiere of “The Adventures of Cliff Booth” on Netflix. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new project. For the latest news, visit El-Balad.
