Overview

• F1: The Movie arrives in theaters on June 27, 2025, supported by a reported $300 million budget that ranks it among Hollywood’s most expensive productions.
• Brad Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes, a retired driver who returns to mentor rookie Joshua Pearce in a struggling Formula One team grappling with high stakes.
• Director Joseph Kosinski deploys groundbreaking camera rigs mounted on actual F1 cars to immerse audiences in authentic racing sequences.
• Lewis Hamilton and producer Jerry Bruckheimer bolster the film’s blend of technical precision and classic underdog drama.
• Early reviews laud the action choreography and performances from Pitt, Damson Idris and Javier Bardem while critiquing the 156-minute runtime and formulaic character arcs.