and prove they’re still Hollywood’s ultimate BFFs in the trailer for their new action-comedy, . Written and directed by , the film follows Clooney, a professional fixer who has been hired to cover up a high-profile crime. However, when a second fixer — played by Pitt — shows up to do the same job, the two “lone wolves” are forced to work together as their night continues to spiral out of control.
The buddy comedy marks the first collaboration between Clooney and Pitt since their famed series and 2008’s . The movie will hit theaters on September 20 for a brief wide release before streaming globally on Apple TV+. , and also star.
Wednesday’s trailer sets the scene for the twosome’s begrudging team up. As Clooney arrives for his next job — telling his client, “There’s nobody who can do what I can do” — Pitt appears behind him. Things take a turn for the worse when they discover that their so-called victim (Abrams) is actually still alive.
The duo — who swear they’re “not partners” despite Abram’s clocking them as “basically the same guy” — quickly realize they are going to have to work together to stay alive. While the film isn’t set to hit theaters until this fall, a plan for a sequel is in already the works, Clooney told in May. “It was a great shoot and Jon is an extraordinarily talented guy who’s also really joyful.
He loves what he does. We had a blast doing it and we’ve seen it,” he said, adding, “It’s an off the ch.