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Bradley Cooper Confirmed to Direct and Star in Ocean's 11 Prequel

Bradley Cooper will also direct and produce as the film follows Danny Ocean’s parents on an epic heist, Warner Bros. said.

  • Warner Bros. studio heads confirmed on Tuesday that Bradley Cooper will direct and star alongside Margot Robbie in an upcoming Ocean's prequel set at the 1962 Monaco Grand Prix.
  • Cooper stepped into the director's chair following the departure of Lee Isaac Chung, who left the project last month due to creative differences.
  • During the CinemaCon presentation, Robbie revealed the film focuses on Danny Ocean's parents, stating, "Before Danny Ocean ever stepped foot in Vegas, two masterminds taught him everything he knows: his parents."
  • The untitled prequel is scheduled for release on June 25, 2027, as Warner Bros. announced the date during The Big Picture panel at CinemaCon.
  • This new film builds upon the heist franchise legacy established by Steven Soderbergh's 2001 Ocean's Eleven, positioning Warner Bros. to expand the property across multiple eras.
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After directing chaos and several cancellations, the "Ocean's" prequel is back on track: Margot Robbie gets prominent support with Bradley Cooper. He takes over several key roles in the film project.

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Just Jared broke the news in on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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