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David Fincher Cut 60 Pages From Quentin Tarantino’s Cliff Booth Script
David Fincher cut 60 pages from Quentin Tarantino’s script for The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, a follow-up to Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
The film stars Brad Pitt, returning as stuntman Cliff Booth, and is directed by Fincher.
Tarantino’s first draft was 230 pages, which Fincher said was essentially two movies.
The filmmakers narrowed the story to the parts that matched what Fincher, Tarantino and Pitt wanted to focus on.
The finished film runs about 2 hours and 20 minutes, and Tarantino said it has a different approach from the earlier film.
It is scheduled to premiere in Imax on November 25, then arrive on Netflix on December 23.
David Fincher cut 60 pages from Quentin Tarantino’s first draft of The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth.
Fincher said the draft was 230 pages and “essentially two movies.”
The film stars Brad Pitt reprising his role as stuntman Cliff Booth.
It has a runtime of around 2 hours and 20 minutes.
The film is slated to premiere in Imax on November 25, followed by a Netflix release on December 23.
- Who
- David Fincher directed the film, written by Quentin Tarantino and starring Brad Pitt.
- What
- Fincher cut 60 pages from the first draft of The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth.
- When
- The film is slated to premiere in Imax on November 25 and arrive on Netflix on December 23. The year is not stated.
- Where
- The film is slated to premiere in Imax and then be released on Netflix. The locations are not stated.
- Why
- Fincher said the 230-page first draft was “essentially two movies.” He described finding areas of focus among what Pitt, Tarantino and he wanted to do.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Fincher read a 230-page first draft of the film.
Fincher cut 60 pages from the script.
The film is slated to premiere in Imax.
The film is slated for release on Netflix.
- Pages cut
- 60
- First draft length
- 230 pages
- Runtime
- Around 2 hours and 20 minutes
- Director
- David Fincher
- Writer
- Quentin Tarantino
- Lead actor
- Brad Pitt as stuntman Cliff Booth
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What people are saying
The first draft I read was 230 pages. It was essentially two movies
Somewhere in there was the Venn diagram of what Brad wanted to do, what I want to do, what Quentin wanted to do. Not ‘want to do,’ but the areas we would focus on.
I don’t think of TFMAOCB as a “hangout movie at all