# Quentin Tarantino’s Wraps His AFI Fest Q&A By Showing Crowd First 17 Minutes Of ‘Cliff Booth’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/quentin-tarantinos-wraps-his-afi-fest-qa-by-showing-crowd-first-17-minutes-of-cliff-booth/
- Published: 2026-10-24T06:37:30+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-24T07:08:57+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/quentin-tarantino-cliff-booth-screening-surprise-afi-fest-1237172221/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film

## Key points

- Tarantino showed 17 minutes of the Cliff Booth sequel at AFI Fest.
- Brad Pitt returns in a story set in 1977.
- The film is due in Imax on 25 November, then Netflix on 23 December.

## Summary

Quentin Tarantino surprised an AFI Fest audience by showing the first 17 minutes of *The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth*, the first public footage from the sequel to *Once Upon a Time in Hollywood*. The reveal came after a Q&A about the original film, with Tarantino offering the screening as he wrapped up.

Brad Pitt returns as stuntman and fixer Cliff Booth in a story set in 1977, eight years after the original’s 1969 setting. David Fincher directed the film from Tarantino’s script; it is due in Imax cinemas on 25 November and on Netflix from 23 December. Fincher has said he cut 60 pages from a 230-page draft, and the finished film runs about two and a half hours.

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