Ocean's Prequel Starring Margot Robbie Welcomes New Cast Members
WHO:
The Hollywood Reporter - Vicky Krieps is known for her role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2017 film The Phantom Thread and George MacKay is recognized for his performance in Sam Mendes’ 1917.
The Hollywood Reporter - Lauren Ridloff earned a Tony Award nomination for her Broadway debut in Children of a Lesser God.
The Hollywood Reporter - Jack Holden is an Olivier Award winner known for stage work, including Cruise and KENREX: A True Crime Thriller.
The Hollywood Reporter - Lauren Ridloff, who starred on The Walking Dead, and British actor Jack Holden have also been set for the cast of the Ocean's prequel.
Coming Soon - Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper are the leads in the Ocean's prequel.
Reddit Movies - Vicky Krieps, George MacKay, and Omar Sy are joining the cast.
WHAT:
The Hollywood Reporter - The film is expected to begin shooting in late July in Paris before moving to the South of France.
The Hollywood Reporter - A June 25, 2027, release date has been set by Warner Bros. for the Ocean's prequel.
The Hollywood Reporter - The film is expected to begin shooting in late July in Paris before moving to the South of France.
The Hollywood Reporter - A June 25, 2027, release date has been set by Warner Bros. for the Ocean's prequel.
Coming Soon - The movie is a prequel to the Ocean's Eleven franchise, which began in 2001.
Reddit Movies - The new cast members are significant additions to the film.
WHERE:
Coming Soon - The film is produced by Warner Bros.
WHEN:
Reddit Movies - The film is set before the events of the first Ocean's Eleven movie released in 2001.
WHY:
Coming Soon - The prequel aims to expand the Ocean's universe.
HOW:
The Hollywood Reporter - Cooper is directing and writing on top of starring and producing, while Robbie is also producing via her LuckyChap banner.
The Hollywood Reporter - The new film is set at the 1963 Monaco Grand Prix, with Robbie and Cooper understood to be playing the parents, while Wagner Moura is playing the piece’s new villain.
Coming Soon - The film is described as a period piece.
(UPDATED July 7, 2026 01:35 UTC)
Vicky Krieps, known for her role in "The Phantom Thread," and George MacKay, recognized for his performance in "1917," will star in an upcoming Ocean's prequel directed by Cooper, who is also writing, producing, and starring in the film alongside Robbie. The production is set to begin shooting in late July in Paris before moving to the South of France. Warner Bros. has scheduled the release for June 25, 2027.
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(UPDATED July 6, 2026 23:22 UTC)
The cast for the upcoming Ocean's prequel has been announced, featuring Lauren Ridloff, known for her role on The Walking Dead, alongside British actor Jack Holden. Filming is expected to kick off in late July in Paris before moving to the picturesque South of France, and Warner Bros. has set a release date of June 25, 2027. The story is set against the backdrop of the 1963 Monaco Grand Prix, with Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper reportedly playing the parents, while Wagner Moura takes on the role of the new villain.
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(UPDATED July 6, 2026 21:30 UTC)
In an exciting development for fans of the Ocean's franchise, Margot Robbie and Bradley Cooper will lead the cast of an upcoming prequel produced by Warner Bros. Joining them are Vicky Krieps, George MacKay, and Omar Sy, who are set to play significant roles in this period piece that aims to expand the Ocean's universe. This new film will take place before the events of the original Ocean's Eleven, which was released in 2001.