The 1997 movie Brad Pitt called “the most irresponsible bit of filmmaking that I’ve ever seen”Having become a powerhouse producer in his own right, given that he won his first Academy Award for his behind-the-scenes contributions after his Plan B company’s 12 Years a Slave nabbed ‘Best Picture’, Brad Pitt knows what it takes to put together a movie from either side of the camera. As a result, certain projects he starred in left a lot to be desired for Pitt as an on-camera talent, with the 1997 thriller The Devil’s Own prime among them. Alan J Paluka’s politically charged film was a success at the box office after earning $140million, but the critical response was more muted. In his takedown of the film, Pitt clearly wasn’t in the mood for holding back: “We had no script,” he said. The movie was the complete victim of this drowning studio head … who said, ‘I don’t care.