Apple's Highest-Grossing Film 'F1: The Movie' Followed by Another Apple TV Film Starring Pitt: Moving the Story to the Skies of New York
IT Home, November 13 — Tech media outlet 9to5Mac published a blog post yesterday (November 12) reporting that following 'F1: The Movie,' Apple's highest-grossing film to date, Apple TV is teaming up with Brad Pitt once again to advance a film project titled 'Connector' (literally translated as The Connector).

Regarding the cast, reports indicate that 'Connector' will star Brad Pitt and be directed by Darius Marder. Marder's feature directorial debut 'Sound of Metal' won the Best First-Time Feature Film Director award at the 73rd Directors Guild of America Awards and the Best Sound and Best Film Editing awards at the 93rd Academy Awards in 2021. The film also received nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Original Screenplay at the 93rd Academy Awards.
Regarding the plot, reports indicate that 'Connector' is set in 1970s New York and revolves around a steelworker working at heights. According to the synopsis released so far, this working-class legend will confront forces far more powerful than himself. The report has not disclosed more specific plot details, nor has it introduced the detailed setup of the character played by Pitt.
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