David Fincher to Direct Netflix Spin-Off 'The Adventures of Cliff Booth'
The spin-off brings Brad Pitt back as Hollywood fixer Cliff Booth under David Fincher’s direction on Netflix following Tarantino’s decision to step aside.
Overview
- David Fincher will direct from Quentin Tarantino’s screenplay as production begins in July 2025.
- The film adapts Tarantino’s formerly shelved script The Movie Critic, once planned as his tenth and final project.
- It will stream on Netflix under a reported $200 million budget, with Tarantino earning $20 million for the script.
- Set years after the 2019 film, the story will follow Booth as a Hollywood fixer navigating late-1960s Los Angeles.
- The ensemble cast features Carla Gugino, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Elizabeth Debicki and Scott Caan with Brad Pitt leading and excludes Leonardo DiCaprio’s character.