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Brad Pitt’s highly-anticipated F1 film has been given its global cinematic release date.
The new F1 film starring Brad Pitt is set to be released in the summer of 2025, with a confirmed release date of June 25. Produced in partnership with Apple Original Films, the movie will be premiered globally in theaters, followed by its North American release on June 27. Shot during grand prix weekends starting with the 2023 British Grand Prix, the film will feature all 10 teams from the real F1 grid, along with drivers, the FIA, and race promoters. Brad Pitt will portray a former F1 driver making a comeback to join a rookie team-mate, played by Damson Idris, at the fictional team APXGP. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the film will continue production throughout the 2024 F1 season, capturing key races like the British Grand Prix at Silverstone and the season finale in Abu Dhabi. The star-studded cast also includes Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem, Tobias Menzies, Sarah Niles, Kim Bodnia, Samson Kayo, and Callie Cooke.
