Summary
Brad Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes, a former rising Formula One driver, in the movie "F1 the Movie". Sonny returns to racing with an old friend's struggling team and faces challenges with a young teammate. The film shows Sonny navigating both personal and professional obstacles while competing in races around the world.
Key Facts
- Brad Pitt plays a character named Sonny Hayes, a veteran race car driver.
- The movie is titled "F1 the Movie" and is directed by Joseph Kosinski.
- Sonny was a promising F1 driver in the 1990s but a crash put his career on hold.
- Thirty years later, Sonny becomes a professional gambler and occasional driver.
- He joins a struggling F1 team at the request of his old friend Ruben.
- Sonny conflicts with his younger teammate, Joshua Pearce, played by Damson Idris.
- The storyline includes races in locations like Monza, Las Vegas, and Abu Dhabi.
- Pitt and co-star Idris performed their own driving stunts, reaching speeds of up to 180 mph.
