Key points
- Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise reunite on red carpet at F1 premiere
- Tom Cruise is not part of the film
- Tom Cruise appreciates Pitt’s performance
LONDON: Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise have surprised fans with a rare red carpet reunion at the F1 European premiere in London.
The Hollywood actor, 61, was joined on the red carpet in Leicester Square by Tom, 62, as the movie hunks looked happy to see each other, greeting one another with a hug, according to MailOnline.
According to media reports, while Cruise is not part of the film, he showed up in support of Pitt, who stars in the movie.
Formula One driver
Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, a retired Formula One driver returning to the sport to mentor a rookie. The film was shot during real Grand Prix weekends, including Silverstone and Spa, using actual race footage for added realism.
F1: The Movie was made in collaboration with Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, and one of the producers is seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton, MailOnline reported.
Cruise, a longtime motorsport enthusiast, appreciated Pitt’s performance and driving skills, recalling the time they raced go-karts together. “I can’t wait to see what he’s done with it,” Cruise said.
Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise reunited for the first time in almost 25 years at the London premiere of F1.
