Elizabeth Debicki in Talks for David Fincher’s ‘The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth’
Elizabeth Debicki, recognized for her performances in the Crown, Widows, and The Great Gatsby, is reportedly in negotiations for a leading role in David Fincher’s upcoming film, The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth. The project, a spin-off of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, is being developed for Netflix.
Brad Pitt Returns as Cliff Booth
Brad Pitt is set to reprise his role as Cliff Booth, the resourceful stuntman and loyal companion of Rick Dalton. The new film picks up the story a few years after the events of the original,with Booth now operating as a ‘Studio Fixer’ within the Hollywood system.
Tarantino’s Script, Fincher’s Direction
Quentin Tarantino penned the screenplay, while David Fincher will direct.Fincher’s involvement is part of his exclusive agreement with netflix.
Debicki Eyes role as Roberta
According to What’s On Netflix, Elizabeth Debicki is in active discussions for the role of roberta, the manager of a mud thrust bar. Casting for the film is ongoing, with production slated to begin later this year. as of now, Brad Pitt is the only confirmed cast member.
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DiCaprio Cameo Rumors
Speculation surrounds a potential cameo appearance by Leonardo DiCaprio, which would further connect the spin-off to Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood. Though, this has not been officially confirmed.
Netflix’s Silence
Netflix has yet to formally announce the project through its official channels.
Did You know?
The term “Studio Fixer” refers to someone who resolves problems or smooths over difficulties that arise during film production, often involving legal, logistical, or public relations issues.
Pro Tip
Keep an eye on industry publications and social media for casting announcements and production updates as The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth progresses.