{"id":2250,"date":"2023-09-04T19:09:12","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T19:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=2250"},"modified":"2023-09-04T19:09:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T19:09:12","slug":"brad-pitts-confession-about-his-romance-from-30-years-ago-i-still-love-the-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=2250","title":{"rendered":"Brad Pitt\u2019s confession about his romance from 30 years ago: \u201dI still love the woman\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Before his brief but memorable role in\u00a0<em>Thelma and Louise<\/em>\u00a0inspired women to slow down their vehicles hoping to pick up a hot, dimpled hitchhiker,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/brad-pitt\/\">Brad Pitt<\/a>, 59, was an unknown actor, who off screen played the boyfriend to a young Juliette Lewis, whom he said was \u201cone of the greatest relationships\u201d of his life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dating back to before the star became an international heartthrob,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/celebrity\/brad-pitt-allowed-a-105-year-old-neighbor-live-on-his-40-million-property-rent-free-according-to-elvira\/\">Pitt<\/a>\u00a0was dating the much younger Lewis, whom he first met on the set of a TV movie,\u00a0<em>Too Young to Die<\/em>, where he plays the slimy boyfriend to a young runaway, Lewis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-deac52de2c70e8275f0e26352ec1b6da\" class=\"newsner-deac52de2c70e8275f0e26352ec1b6da newsner-bluebillywig_instream\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-8a7c068b9d5720d3b7d7143d55f2e937\" class=\"newsner-8a7c068b9d5720d3b7d7143d55f2e937\"><\/div>\n<p>It was in 1990 when a Missouri boy started shaking up Hollywood, stealing every scene with his heart-melting smile, capped by his bleached blond hair and effortless ability to act.<\/p>\n<p>Brad Pitt, a frighteningly handsome 27-year-old at the time, appeared in the TV movie,\u00a0<em>Too Young to Die<\/em>, as the dirty boyfriend of a young runaway, played by the quirky Juliette Lewis, who was only 17 at the time.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-ec3a1050061d692ccc3480a12048d79a\" class=\"newsner-ec3a1050061d692ccc3480a12048d79a newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-1411874592\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-135564 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/04133321\/GettyImages-156164208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"745\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/04133321\/GettyImages-156164208.jpg\" data-eio-rwidth=\"745\" data-eio-rheight=\"1024\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Actor Brad Pitt and actress Juliette Lewis attend the 1993 NATO\/ShoWest Convention on March 8, 1993 at Bally\u2019s Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd.\/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Despite the 10-year age difference at the time, the two shared an unmistakable chemistry and became one of Hollywood\u2019s hottest couples, and Lewis became the envy of many women.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on their romance at the time,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/meaww.com\/brad-pitts-greatest-love-a-look-back-at-actors-relationship-with-kalifornia-co-star-juliette-lewis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lewis said<\/a>, \u201cWe met on a movie of the week and started dating when it was over. I already liked him as an actor, plus you gotta respect somebody who\u2019s in the same field as you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While Pitt was with Lewis, his career skyrocketed, starting with a very brief appearance as a cowboy hitchhiker in the 1991 road trip classic,\u00a0<em>Thelma and Louise<\/em>, starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon. Despite his character robbing the women of all their money, fans were still left breathless by his screen time.<\/p>\n<p>Pitt\u2019s next big role was in 1992\u2019s\u00a0<em>A River Runs Through It<\/em>, that was directed by Robert Redford, and again women swooned over his boyish good looks and critics praised his performance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-fdcfefabab68e6a9a54e9be2b36e73c8\" class=\"newsner-fdcfefabab68e6a9a54e9be2b36e73c8 newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-144547907\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, Lewis\u2013the daughter of actor Geoffrey Lewis\u2013wrapped up filming Martin Scorsese\u2019s 1991 thriller,\u00a0<em>Cape Fear<\/em>, a role she earned an Oscar nomination.<\/p>\n<p>In their time together, the couple were the talk of the town, photographed together on red carpets, and hailed as one of the hottest couples of the early 1990s.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/6VL0zwEz6C\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=640&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Fbrad-pitts-confession-about-his-romance-from-30-years-ago-i-still-love-the-woman%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A1907.2999999988824%7D\" height=\"952\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>With the two actors on an intoxicating career trajectory, fans were excited to see them reunite in the 1993, film\u00a0<em>Kalifornia<\/em>, where Pitt played a psychopathic serial killer, the abusive husband of Lewis\u2019s character.<\/p>\n<p>During the filming of the killer film, Lewis revealed her happiness in sharing screen time with her love. \u201cWe\u2019re at the point in love where we just like to see each other every single day and we don\u2019t get bored with each other, so it\u2019s really, really nice.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-59b6eb902e8ea86f96a1ae6b1165a1c0\" class=\"newsner-59b6eb902e8ea86f96a1ae6b1165a1c0 newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-777706834\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<p>Pitt added, \u201cYou do a scene and then go over and grab the one you love. You want to keep your careers your careers and your love your love, but we just wanted to do it more for a vacation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But, the film bombed and so did their relationship.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-1\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/6qS-xhkzzm\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=640&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Fbrad-pitts-confession-about-his-romance-from-30-years-ago-i-still-love-the-woman%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A1909.8999999985099%7D\" height=\"934\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Offering a glimpse into their once deep connection, Pitt told\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/1995\/02\/brad-pitt-199502\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Vanity Fair<\/a>\u00a0in a 2011 interview, \u201cI still love the woman. There\u2019s some real genius there. I had a great time with her.\u201d He continued, \u201cLook, I don\u2019t want to go into an explanation. She has her own views, and I respected those views. She does know people. It was one of the greatest relationships I\u2019ve ever been in. The problem is, we grow up with this vision that love conquers all, and that\u2019s just not so, is it?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Before the star of\u00a0<em>Legends of the Fall<\/em>\u00a0was in a relationship with Lewis, he had been romantically linked to several other young actresses, including Jill Schoelen, whom he met on the set of the 1989 slasher film\u00a0<em>Cutting Class<\/em>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/celebrity\/christina-applegate-says-she-cant-act-on-camera-anymore-after-ms-diagnosis-it-f-ing-sucks\/\">Christina Applegate<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/news\/tbt-christina-applegate-brad-pitt-relationship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">who in 1989<\/a>\u00a0\u201cditched him for another dude.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-a4df84e14d04dd1076cbe067d35a4529\" class=\"newsner-a4df84e14d04dd1076cbe067d35a4529 newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-975805321\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<p>The bond he shared with Lewis was extraordinary and their relationship grew quickly.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-2\" class=\"instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/03_XJqSUEG\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=640&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fen.newsner.com&amp;rp=%2Fnews%2Fbrad-pitts-confession-about-his-romance-from-30-years-ago-i-still-love-the-woman%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A2%2C%22os%22%3A1913%7D\" height=\"988\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The couple moved in together and commiserating on life as young, aspiring actors in Los Angeles. \u201cIt was such a lovely time in my life\u2013well, in both of our lives\u2013because we were anonymous,\u201d Lewis shared, affectionately recalling their shared bungalow on Melrose, where they enjoyed their time together.<\/p>\n<p>In a 1994 interview with Rolling Stone, the\u00a0<em>Bullet Train<\/em>\u00a0star joked that they \u201cwere trying to be Sid and Nancy [of the Sex Pistols] or something. We were idiots. We were just having a great time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Interview with a Vampire star was then married to the star of\u00a0<em>Friends<\/em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/tag\/jennifer-aniston\/\">Jennifer Aniston<\/a>\u00a0from 2000 to 2005, and then Angelina Jolie, from 2014 to 2019.<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-2d581144d6881481aa669315382d548f\" class=\"newsner-2d581144d6881481aa669315382d548f newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-2053110996\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<p>He holds two Academy Awards for his performances in 2014\u2019s\u00a0<em>12 Years a Slave<\/em>\u00a0and 2020\u2019s\u00a0<em>Once Upon a Time in Hollywood<\/em>, a film he also earned a Golden Globe, the second after his earlier win in the 1995 film\u00a0<em>12 Monkeys<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis went on to appear in\u00a0<em>What\u2019s Eating Gilbert Grape<\/em>\u00a0with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/celebrity\/johnny-depp-pays-tribute-to-late-pirates-of-the-caribbean-fan-he-met-through-make-a-wish-sail-on-my-fellow-captain\/\">Johnny Depp<\/a>,\u00a0<em>From Dusk Till Dawn<\/em>\u00a0with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.newsner.com\/celebrity\/amal-clooney-wife-of-george-clooney-has-amazing-reaction-to-her-husbands-kiss-with-co-star-julia-roberts\/\">George Clooney<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Natural Born Killers<\/em>\u00a0with Woody Harrelson. The 50-year-old actor, who was born into Scientology, married professional skateboarder Steve Berra in 1999 and divorced in 2003.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople ask me about him [Brad Pitt] just because he\u2019s famous. They don\u2019t really ask about my ex-husband, which is a far more significant relationship because we were married,\u201d Lewis said.<\/p>\n<p>Years later, Lewis shared her thoughts on her relationship with Hollywood\u2019s hottest star, revealing that she\u2019s puzzled why it\u2019s still being discussed. \u201cHe\u2019s not in my universe at all now. It seems like a high-school relationship because now he\u2019s a very famous person. I look at this person that I shared a bit of history with. I hope he finds happiness because I genuinely loved him. He\u2019s a very stand-up, good guy.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsner-e4df31336552fb1849f4723840bd770c\" class=\"newsner-e4df31336552fb1849f4723840bd770c newsner-amp_article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"newsner-1236198984\" class=\"newsner-article_inside_content\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-135563 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/04133307\/GettyImages-156163878.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn-main.newsner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/09\/04133307\/GettyImages-156163878.jpg\" data-eio-rwidth=\"735\" data-eio-rheight=\"1024\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Actress Juliette Lewis and actor Brad Pitt attend the \u2018Johnny Suede\u2019 Beverly Hills Premiere on August 19, 1992 at the Laemmle\u2019s Fine Arts Theatre in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd.\/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Brad Pitt is such an impressive actor and let\u2019s face it, that smile of his is unparalleled.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It\u2019s always interesting to learn about actors in their early days, like the relationship between Pitt and a young Juliette Lewis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What do you think of this story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-read-more\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">READ MORE<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before his brief but memorable role in\u00a0Thelma and Louise\u00a0inspired women to slow down their vehicles&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":48,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/used82.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}