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Tarantino's 'Cliff Booth' gets a drastic edit from Fincher

By · Published October 20, 2026  20:28 UTC · Updated October 20, 2026  21:24 UTC

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The obvious questions

How many pages were cut from the script?

60 pages

Who edited the script?

David Fincher

What is the runtime of 'Cliff Booth'?

Not specified in the provided coverage

The story so far

⚡ Executive Intelligence Takeaways Corroborated across 5 independent newsrooms
  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 14.
  • Primary Driver: Tarantino's 'Cliff Booth' gets a drastic edit from Fincher
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The film, starring Brad Pitt, was originally much longer. According to David Fincher, who edited the script, the movie was essentially two films in one.

This drastic edit has raised questions about the creative process behind the film. The runtime of 'Cliff Booth' has been revealed to be significantly shorter than Tarantino's previous film, 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'.

What led to this drastic change, and how will it impact the viewing experience?

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Quentin Tarantino David Fincher Brad Pitt Cliff Booth Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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