“The most unhealthy period of my life”: 31 years ago, Brad Pitt could have stopped his career before receiving the script for this cult triller

At the time of full promotion of the F1 film, on June 25, in theaters, Brad Pitt has the opportunity to give some interviews in the media. Guests in the show Seat expertHosted by Dax Shepard, the 61-year-old actor provided a moving anecdote by about seven, cult thriller David Fincher.

Vacuum

Before the filmmaker got involved, what would be one of his most memorable roles, Brad Pete suffered a long vacuum. The actor surprised the rest of his career and retreated, far from Hollywood. This desert crossing occurred in the summer of 1994. The actor was then 30 years old. The latter describes this moment as “The most unhealthy period of his life.”

“I woke up, I was taking Fafa, I whispered to four very fresh coke.OJ SimpsonAnd I just tried to find out: What am I doing now? What am I doing now? “Said Brad Pitt.

This is where his agent sends him a script and asks him to reconsider. These were the seven scenarios written by Andrew Kevin Walker. “My dear friend, my agent and, mainly my sister, today, Synthy, send me a Se7en scenario: You have to read it. I read the first 7 pages.Recalls the actor.

A passion for brady

“And he replied,” Finish. Then I will meet David Fincher and he was talking about the cinema because I never heard that someone was talking about it. I found fire.He concluded Brad Pitt.

Finding this project, to some extent … he resumed what I really wanted in this case.

The rest belongs to the story. Seven will have phenomenal success, with $ 328 million announced in cash registers for 33 million budgets. In France, he attracted 5 million spectators, which was a rare energy gender thriller. There are more than seven feature films that have emerged after the success of Fincher’s film.

For his part, Brad Pitt unanimously praised for his performance as a young fiery and angry policeman; His career will have a new turn, and he will continue to play important roles in the late 90’s, from the fall legends to Joe Black through the close enemies, Fight Club or Snatch.

For the record, seven reports follow the young police officer David Mils (Pete) and the Inspector Somerset (Morgan Freeman), the Old Corse police officer. To end his career, 7 days before retirement, the latter is an unusual criminal. John Do, this is what he calls the killer himself, decided to cleanse the Société des maux, which is raised by seven murders, on the basis of the sin of the seven capitals: glutton, greed, laziness, pride, envy, envy and madness.

You can see Brad Pitt in theaters from June 25 to F1, a new film by Top Gun Maverick. The artist performs Sonny Hayes, from the 90s to the former F1 Prodigy to a terrible accident.

30 years later, which became an independent pilot, he was contacted by Ruben Cervantes, a bankrupt steady boss who convinces him to return to the team and prove that he is always the best. Next to Joshua Peris, the raw diamond readiness that is ready to become the number one, Sonny quickly realizes that his teammate in F1 is also his biggest opponent, that the danger is everywhere and that he risks losing everything.