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Wolfs

Wolfs is a 2024 American action comedy film written and directed by Jon Watts.

Updated September 11, 20261 min readCited sources

Wolfs is a 2024 American action comedy film written and directed by Jon Watts. It stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt as rival professional fixers forced to work together.

What it is

The film follows two professional fixers who are both hired for the same cover-up job involving a prominent New York official. Their night becomes increasingly chaotic as they must cooperate despite their rivalry.

Key details

Jon Watts wrote and directed the film. The lead cast includes George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Amy Ryan, Austin Abrams and Poorna Jagannathan. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival and had a limited theatrical release on September 20, 2024, followed by streaming on Apple TV+ on September 27, 2024.

Why it matters

The film reunites Clooney and Pitt in a star-driven action comedy, drawing attention for their on-screen chemistry. Its release on Apple TV+ made it directly available to Canadian viewers through the platform.

In short

  • Two rival fixers forced to cooperate on a cover-up job.
  • Starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
  • Written and directed by Jon Watts.
  • Released on Apple TV+ in September 2024.
Canadian angle

The film was released internationally through Apple TV+, making it directly available to Canadian viewers through the platform.

Quick questions

What is Wolfs about?
It follows two professional fixers who are hired for the same job and must work together to cover up a high-profile mistake.
Who stars in Wolfs?
The film stars George Clooney and Brad Pitt, with Amy Ryan, Austin Abrams and Poorna Jagannathan in supporting roles.
When was Wolfs released?
It had a limited U.S. theatrical release on September 20, 2024, and streamed on Apple TV+ from September 27, 2024.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfs_(film)
    Supports: Basic identification of the film, year, genre, cast, writer, director, and premise.
  2. Apple TV — https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/wolfs/umc.cmc.c3xhu25rw4jxxxzq4oio6snu
    Supports: Official synopsis, runtime, starring cast, and director.
  3. Rotten Tomatoes — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/wolfs
    Supports: Genre, release dates, runtime, and synopsis.
  4. The Hollywood Reporter — https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/wolfs-review-brad-pitt-george-clooney-1235989070/
    Supports: Release timing and critical framing of the film.
  5. The Guardian — https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/sep/01/wolfs-review-pitt-and-clooney-are-job-sharing-loners-in-spidey-meme-of-a-thriller
    Supports: Venice premiere and North American/streaming release dates.