Over 50 Days in Apple TV’s Top 10: Brad Pitt and Jon Bernthal’s Rated War Epic Officially Takes Streaming by Storm
Fury finds a streaming audience
Fury, released in 2013, is now among the ten most-streamed movies on Apple TV. It had stayed in that ranking for over 50 days when the report was written.
The war drama follows an American tank crew battling in Nazi Germany near the end of the war. David Ayer directed the film.
Pitt’s Apple TV success
Pitt also stars in F1 as Sonny Hayes, a former racer who returns to competition to help rescue a friend’s struggling team. Joseph Kosinski directed the film, which became Apple Original Film’s highest-grossing theatrical release.
F1 earned $633 million at the box office, against a reported budget of $200 million to $300 million. It received four nominations at the 98th Oscars, including Best Picture, and won Best Sound.
A praised war drama
Fury was recognized for its immersive approach and received praise after its 2013 release. Its current ranking puts it among Apple TV’s leading films, alongside Pitt’s newer hit. The report describes F1 as Pitt’s flagship Apple TV performance, while noting that Fury has also found a sizeable audience on the service.
Key points
- Fury has spent more than 50 days among Apple TV’s ten most-streamed films.
- Brad Pitt plays former racer Sonny Hayes in F1.
- F1 earned $633 million and won the Oscar for Best Sound.
- David Ayer directed Fury, about an American tank crew in Nazi Germany.