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Stephanie Prange
June 8, 2022
Apple Studios has landed a Formula One racing feature from Joseph Kosinski, Plan B Entertainment and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, starring Brad Pitt.
Kosinski (Top Gun: Maverick) is set to direct and will produce the feature alongside seven-time Formula One champion Sir Lewis Hamilton, Plan B Entertainment (World War Z), Jerry Bruckheimer and Chad Oman of Jerry Bruckheimer Films (Top Gun: Maverick, “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise).
In the film, Pitt stars as a driver who comes out of retirement to compete alongside a rookie driver against the titans of the sport.
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This marks Apple Studios’ second feature with Pitt and Plan B Entertainment, who are partnering, along with George Clooney’s Smokehouse, on the Jon Watts-directed untitled film starring Pitt and Clooney.
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