David Fincher cut 60 pages from Tarantino’s 230-page Cliff Booth script
David Fincher says he cut 60 pages from Quentin Tarantino’s first draft of The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, calling the 230-page script “essentially two movies.” The film, starring Brad Pitt, runs about two hours and 20 minutes; it begins a two-week IMAX run on 25 November before arriving on Netflix on 23 December.
Bottom line — Cliff Booth’s 140-minute cut reaches IMAX on 25 November, then Netflix on 23 December.
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Fincher told Empire he was drawn to the story of people colliding in Hollywood in 1977, rather than to plot.
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Tarantino told Empire the film is not a hangout movie; he compared its crime-story feel to an Elmore Leonard paperback.
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The film follows Booth, played by Pitt, as a Hollywood fixer, according to the official description quoted by The Hollywood Reporter.
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The Hollywood Reporter says the IMAX engagement is exclusive for two weeks and will take place globally.