Only the Brave ( 2017 film ) - wikipedia Only the Brave ( 2017 film ) Not to be confused with the Japanese - American internment drama of the same name. Only the Brave Teaser poster Directed by Joseph Kosinski Produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura Thad Luckinbill Trent Luckinbill Michael Menchel Dawn Ostroff Molly Smith Jeremy Steckler Written by Ken Nolan Eric Warren Singer Starring Josh Brolin Miles Teller Jeff Bridges James Badge Dale Taylor Kitsch Jennifer Connelly Music by Joseph Trapanese Cinematography Claudio Miranda Edited by Billy Fox Production company Black Label Media Di Bonaventura Pictures Condé Nast Entertainment Distributed by Columbia Pictures Release date October 20, 2017 ( 2017 - 10 - 20 ) ( US ) Country United States Language English Only the Brave is an upcoming American drama film directed by Joseph Kosinski and written by Ken Nolan and Eric Warren Singer. Columbia Pictures will release the film on October 20, 2017. Contents 1 Premise 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Release 5 References 6 External links Premise A drama based on the elite crew of firefighters who battled the Yarnell Hill Fire, a wildfire in Yarnell, Arizona in June 2013 that claimed the lives of 19 members of their team. Cast Josh Brolin as Eric `` Supe '' Marsh, Amanda 's husband Miles Teller as Brendan `` Donut '' McDonough Jeff Bridges as Duane Steinbrink James Badge Dale as Jesse Steed Taylor Kitsch as Chris MacKenzie Jennifer Connelly as Amanda Marsh, Eric 's wife Scott Haze as Clayton Whitted Alex Russell as Andrew Ashcraft Ben Hardy as Wade Parker Rachel Singer as Mrs. McDonough, Brendan 's Mother Natalie Hall Andie MacDowell Geoff Stults as Travis Turbyfill Jake Picking as Anthony Rose Production On March 1, 2016, Josh Brolin and Miles Teller joined the cast of the film. Jeff Bridges and Taylor Kitsch also joined the cast. Principal photography on the film began on June 13, 2016, in New Mexico at different locations in and around Santa Fe and Los Alamos. Release Only the Brave is originally scheduled to be released on October 20, 2017, by Sony Pictures. Before that the film was set a release date for September 22, 2017, but a disagreement between Lionsgate and production company Black Label Media saw the distribution rights change to Sony. Lionsgate will retain international rights in select countries for the film. The trailer came out on July 19, and the film was retitled Only the Brave. References ^ Jump up to : `` Film releases ''. Variety Insight. Retrieved January 13, 2017. ^ Jump up to : McNary, Dave ( April 24, 2017 ). `` ' Sicario ' Sequel, ' Granite Mountain ' Move From Lionsgate to Sony ''. Variety. Retrieved April 24, 2017. Jump up ^ Kroll, Justin ( March 1, 2016 ). `` Josh Brolin and Miles Teller to Star in Firefighter Action Movie ' No Exit ' ( EXCLUSIVE ) ''. Variety. Retrieved May 21, 2016. Jump up ^ Kroll, Justin ( May 20, 2016 ). `` Jeff Bridges, Taylor Kitsch Join Josh Brolin - Miles Teller Firefighter Film ( EXCLUSIVE ) ''. Variety. Retrieved May 21, 2016. Jump up ^ Higdon, Marissa ( June 10, 2016 ). `` '' Granite Mountain '' starring Josh Brolin tells the story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots - Albuquerque Business First ``. Albuquerque Business First. Retrieved June 12, 2016. Jump up ^ Goodykoontz, Bill ( June 9, 2016 ). `` ' Granite Mountain, ' movie version of fallen Yarnell firefighters ' story, to begin production ''. AZCentral. Retrieved June 12, 2016. Jump up ^ `` '' Granite Mountain '' to Film in New Mexico ``. krwg.org. June 10, 2016. Retrieved June 12, 2016. Jump up ^ Pedersen, Erik ( June 7, 2016 ). `` Lionsgate Dates ' Granite Mountain ', ' Wonder ' & ' How To Be A Latin Lover ' For 2017 ''. Deadline. Retrieved June 8, 2016. Jump up ^ Goldberg, Matt ( July 19, 2017 ). `` ' Only the Brave ' : First Trailer Has Josh Brolin Leading an Elite Team of Firefighters ''. Collider. Retrieved July 19, 2017. External links Only the Brave on IMDb Films directed by Joseph Kosinski Tron : Legacy ( 2010 ) Oblivion ( 2013 ) Only the Brave ( 2017 ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Only_the_Brave_(2017_film)&oldid=802208452 '' Categories : Upcoming films 2017 films English - language films 2010s drama films American films American drama films Films set in 2013 Films set in Arizona Films about firefighting Films directed by Joseph Kosinski Films produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura Film scores by Joseph Trapanese Columbia Pictures films Upcoming English - language films Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Français Italiano Русский 中文 Edit links This page was last edited on 24 September 2017, at 18 : 00. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who does jeff bridges play in only the brave
Answer: Duane Steinbrink