Brad Pitt Got Into A Feud With Director Edward Zwick, Here's Why

Hollywood star Brad Pritt onec had a fight with "The Legend Of The Fall" director Edward Zwick. He also decided to back out from the movie.

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00:00 Once upon a time in Hollywood, star Brad Pitt has worked in more than 100 films

00:08 and many of those were blockbusters like The Lost City, Bullet Train, World War Z, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Moneyball, The Mexican and many others.

00:21 But there came a point in his professional life when he almost took a bad turn and said no to this one movie.

00:30 He even had some feud with director of the film. Do you know about that film?

00:35 Edwards' Week and Brad Pitt's collaboration, a movie based on Jim Harrison's 1979 novel.

00:43 Yes, you guessed it right. We are talking about the movie Legends of the Fall.

00:49 Director Edwards' Week shared an anecdote about when he had a fight with actor Brad Pitt

00:56 and how he decided to leave the film after the first table reading.

01:01 As per the report obtained by Vanity Fair, the director and the star also indulged in physical fights.

01:10 Edwards said, "I kept pushing and Brad pushed back.

01:15 One afternoon, I started giving him direction out loud in front of the crew, a stupid, shaming provocation.

01:23 And Brad came back at me, also out loud, telling me to back off.

01:28 Brad wasn't about to give in without a fight."

01:32 But for Brad Pitt, whatever the director was telling him was either wrong or too emotional than character's needs.

01:40 Edwards later continued, saying, "I don't know who yelled first, who swore or who threw the first chair.

01:48 Me, maybe. But when we looked up, the crew had disappeared. And this wasn't the last time it happened.

01:55 Eventually, the crew grew accustomed to our disruptions and would walk away and let us have it loud."

02:03 After the first table read, Brad felt uncomfortable and thus he decided to quit.

02:10 But the co-producer, Marshall Herskovitz, somehow managed to convince him.

02:16 Later, Brad received a Golden Globe-based actor nomination for his role in this movie.

02:22 EWK!

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