After years of uncertainty surrounding Brad Pitt’s Formula 1 movie we finally know its release date!
The Oscar-winning actor stars in the film alongside rising star Damson Idris, and a star studded cast including Kerry Condon, Javier Bardem, Tobias Menzies, Sarah Niles, Kim Bodnia, and Samson Kayo.
The film also boasts Top Gun: Maverick director-producer combination of Joseph Kosinski and Jerry Bruckheimer.
Another Apple Original Films title is heading to the big screen with the June 27, 2025 release of Joseph Kosinski‘s Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris.
Warner Bros. has won the rights to handle both domestic and overseas
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In the film Pitt portrays a former driver returning to Formula 1, with Damson playing his teammate at APXGP, a fictional team on the grid.
Footage for the movie has been shot during actual Grand Prix weekends, adding authenticity to the film. Additionally, current Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton has helped produce the film.
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Apple Original Films is collaborating with Warner Bros. to release the movie in theaters. The film will premiere in North America on June 27, 2025, and internationally starting on June 25, 2025.
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In an announcement they said, “The movie is a landmark for the sport and cinema, filmed in real-time during grands prix around the world and involving the Formula 1 community, including all 10 teams, the drivers, the FIA and race promoters.”