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Economics & FinanceWho is Brad Pitt in the Agency editorial?
Brad Pitt is an American actor and film producer, born in 1963. Issue.7 names him once, last in a list of four actors of The Big Short, in the section 7.6.2 History in Cinema.
In short
Brad Pitt is an American actor and film producer whose films include Fight Club and Se7en. In the Agency editorial he is named in one sentence of Issue.7, in the section 7.6.2 History in Cinema. The edition says the 2008 economic crisis was depicted in The Big Short and lists him among its actors, with Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Christian Bale. It says nothing about his role and recommends watching the film.
Key facts
- Which edition names Brad Pitt?
- Issue.7, Economy in Crisis Pt.1, in the section 7.6.2 History in Cinema. He is named once, in a cast list in the author's prose.
- What does the edition say about him?
- Only that he is one of the actors of The Big Short, which the edition describes as starring a stellar group of actors.
- Who is listed with him?
- Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Christian Bale, whose name the English edition prints as Christian Bale. The director named is Adam McKay.
Who is Brad Pitt?
Brad Pitt is an American actor and film producer born in 1963. His films include Fight Club and Se7en. In The Big Short (2015) he plays Ben Rickert and is also one of the producers. These facts come from outside the edition and are marked for verification.
How does Brad Pitt appear in Issue.7?
In the section 7.6.2 History in Cinema of Issue.7, the author writes that the 2008 economic crisis was depicted in The Big Short and lists four of its actors, ending with Brad Pitt. The edition calls the film a cinematographic experience as much as a class about the financial market. It does not mention his character or any other work of his.
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