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Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise appeared on the red carpet together at the June 23 London premiere of F1
The two actor-producers last starred together over 30 years ago in Interview with the Vampire
Pitt stars in F1, which is helmed by the same team that made Cruise’s 2022 movie Top Gun: Maverick
Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise are revving up for a reunion!
The two actors, who starred in Interview with a Vampire back in 1994, appeared on the red carpet together on Monday, June 23, at the London premiere of Pitt’s new movie F1. The Formula One racing drama is in theaters June 27.
Pitt, 61, greeted his old friend with a hug before the smiling duo posed for photos. The actor-producer paired his recent buzz cut with a green double-breasted suit and flashy orange sunglasses, while Cruise, 62, wore a dark gray suit and aviators.
In the screen adaptation of Anne Rice’s Interview with a Vampire, Cruise and Pitt play vampires Lestat and Louis, respectively. The Neil Jordan-directed hit costarred Stephen Rea, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater and a young Kirsten Dunst.
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Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt at the ‘F1’ London premiere on June 23
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Although that film marks the only time Pitt and the Mission: Impossible star have worked together onscreen, the two stars have several regular collaborators in common. F1 is directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the same team behind Cruise’s 2022 hit Top Gun: Maverick.
Pitt leads F1 as Sonny Hayes, a retired racer returning to Formula One in a fictional team. The Ehren Kruger-written film, made in collaboration with real-life F1 athletes like producer Lewis Hamilton, costars Damson Idris, Tobias Menzies, Kim Bodnia and Javier Bardem.
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Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in ‘Interview with the Vampire’
“It’s great to see Brad driving,” Cruise said back in April at CinemaCon 2025, per CinemaBlend. “He’s a very good driver. Believe me, I’ve raced against him. When we were doing Interview with the Vampire, we’d go and race go-karts. We’d literally finish and go drive go-karts all night.”
Earlier this month, the Wolfs actor-producer told E! News that he’s open to working with his old costar — on one condition. “I’m not gonna hang my ass off airplanes and s— like that, so… when he does something again that’s on the ground.”
In addition to F1, Pitt also stars in the upcoming David Ayer film Heart of the Beast. Among Cruise’s upcoming projects are a WWII drama Broadsword and an untitled Alejandro Iñárritu film due in 2026.
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