New Images Reveal Brad Pitt’s Cliff Booth Film Cast in Action
WHO:
Deadline - Brad Pitt reprises his role as Cliff Booth. The film is directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino.
Deadline - The cast also includes Elizabeth Debicki as talent agent Karen Crosby; Scott Caan as TV megastar Charlie Peters; Carla Gugino as Charlie’s wife, Toni; Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Roderick “Hot Rod” Harrison; Peter Weller; Matt Groove; JB Tadena; and Corey Fogelmanis.
Deadline - Groove and Tadena play the Verdusco brothers, described as mysterious gangsters.
Reddit Movies - Its post title names Brad Pitt, Elizabeth Debicki, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II among the film’s cast.
WHAT:
The Hollywood Reporter - New images show Pitt maneuvering a derby car on a dirt track, speaking with Debicki at a bar, and appearing on a tennis court with Debicki, Caan, and Gugino.
The Hollywood Reporter - Pitt and Ceán Chaffin are producers of the film.
The Hollywood Reporter - The trailer includes Pitt saying, “Let’s just say I know what it’s like to kill someone with a knife.”
The Hollywood Reporter - *Once Upon a Time in Hollywood* earned $377 million worldwide and received two Oscars from 10 nominations; Pitt won his first acting Oscar.
Deadline - Netflix released a new set of images from *The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth*.
Deadline - The film is described as a crime story involving “Murder, blackmail, theft, extortion” and as “a cocktail of violence, ambition, and desire.”
Deadline - Cliff works as a fixer for Hollywood, and also earns money bartending or as a projectionist. He uses “unique (occasionally extralegal) abilities” to solve problems.
Deadline - Charlie Peters is known for performing his own stunts; Roderick “Hot Rod” Harrison is a pro football champion turned screen star.
WHERE:
Deadline - The story takes place in Hollywood and Los Angeles.
WHEN:
Deadline - The film is set for release November 25 in Imax and December 23 on Netflix. The article does not specify the year.
Deadline - The story is set in 1977, eight years after Cliff encountered the Manson family in the parallel history depicted in *Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood*.
WHY:
The Hollywood Reporter - Tarantino said he chose not to direct the follow-up because he did not want his next—and intended final—directorial effort to be a sequel. “I love this script, but I’m still walking down the same ground I’ve already walked. It just kind of unenthused me,” he said on the Church of Tarantino podcast.
Deadline - Cliff is contacted by Karen Crosby on behalf of her client, Charlie Peters; the article says Hollywood’s problems can be solved by someone with Cliff’s abilities.
HOW:
Deadline - Karen Crosby calls Cliff, prompting his involvement in Charlie Peters’ world and its surrounding characters and events.
(UPDATED October 22, 2026 02:16 UTC)
Brad Pitt returns as Cliff Booth in *The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth*, a crime story set in 1977 Hollywood and Los Angeles. Directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino, the film follows Cliff as a fixer who also picks up work bartending or as a projectionist, using his sometimes-illegal skills to solve problems. Netflix has released new images showing Pitt on a dirt-track derby car, at a bar with Elizabeth Debicki, and on a tennis court with Debicki, Scott Caan, and Carla Gugino. Debicki plays talent agent Karen Crosby, who brings Cliff into the world of her client, TV star Charlie Peters, played by Caan. The cast also includes Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Peter Weller, Matt Groove, JB Tadena, and Corey Fogelmanis. Pitt and Ceán Chaffin produce. The film arrives in Imax November 25 and on Netflix December 23.
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(UPDATED October 21, 2026 23:26 UTC)
Netflix has released new images from *The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth*, with Brad Pitt returning as the Hollywood fixer. Directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino, the crime story is set in Los Angeles in 1977, eight years after Cliff’s encounter with the Manson family in *Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood*. Cliff takes on problems using his “unique,” sometimes extralegal, abilities, while earning money as a bartender or projectionist. Talent agent Karen Crosby calls him on behalf of her client, Charlie Peters, a television star known for doing his own stunts. The cast also includes Elizabeth Debicki, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as former football champion turned screen star Hot Rod Harrison, and Carla Gugino as Peters’ wife. Matt Groove and JB Tadena play mysterious gangster brothers. The film is scheduled for Imax release November 25 and Netflix release December 23.