Brad Pitt is set to star in "The Riders," an adaptation of the 1994 novel, with "Conclave" filmmaker Edward Berger on board to direct.

A24 has landed the package 'The Riders' starring Brad Pitt, Edward Berger directing and Ridley Scott's Scott Free producing.

Brad Pitt is now an A24 star. The actor/producer will lead Oscar-winning “Conclave” director Edward Berger ‘s latest film “ The Riders ,” based on Tim Winton’s 1994 novel. “Bones and All” scribe David Kajganich, who’s also writing the Zendaya-led Ronnie Spector biopic “Be My Baby” for A24, will adapt the book. Deadline first reported the project.