Brad Pitt and Apple Original Films, having had big success with “F1,” are-reteaming for the feature “Connector” which is in development.
Oscar winner will star in and produce the project through his Plan B production company, while “Sound of Metal” director Darius Marder will helm the project.
Marder and his sister Nina Marder penned the film which unfolds in 1970s New York. The story follows “a working-class legend, a sky-walking ironworker who takes on forces larger than himself”.
Discussion about the project has been swirling for sometime and the newest draft led to Pitt potentially making it the next thing he would shoot in 2027.
Marder, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner will also produce.
Pitt is coming off “Heart of the Beast” which has grossed nearly $200 million worldwide and has “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth” opening in tweo week as well as Edward Berger’s A24 film “The Riders” next year.
Source: Deadline
