num_pages: 144
description: Fifteen minutes of screen time was all it took to catapult Brad Pitt from obscurity to stardom. as the cowboy drifter in the 1991 blockbuster Thelma &amp; Louise, he stole not only Thelma's heart, but also the hearts of movie-going audiences everywhere. Instantly, he became a superstar, touted as the next Robert Redford. Like Redford, Brad Pitt has fought to be more than a chiseled chin and sparkling blue eyes. Sophie Lees' biography tells the story of Pitt's struggle to shake off his stud screen label and be taken seriously as an actor.
language: English
title: Brad Pitt: Reluctant Leading Man
titlecomplete: Brad Pitt: Reluctant Leading Man
ratings_count: 3
series: Star Biographies
publisher: Folklore Publishing