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Apple sets Brad Pitt-led film 'Connector' with director Darius Marder

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Apple Original Films is producing 'Connector,' a drama starring Brad Pitt and directed by Darius Marder, according to Deadline, a report Apple TV's X account reposted to confirm. The story follows a working-class ironworker in 1970s New York who takes on forces larger than himself. It marks Apple's third collaboration with Pitt, after 'Wolfs' and 'F1 The Movie.'

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The project extends a working relationship between Apple and Pitt despite friction over 'Wolfs,' whose theatrical release was cancelled shortly before premiere. The success of 'F1,' described as Apple's highest-grossing film, may have smoothed over that tension and could signal Apple's continued push into star-driven theatrical films rather than streaming-only releases.

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Source: 9to5mac.com — Ryan Christoffel, 2026-11-12

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