| 100% | STARRER | 7 | "It's a Brad Pitt ___" (movie with Pitt as the lead) |
| 53% | STARRED | 7 | To have appeared as the lead in a movie or play |
| 53% | HUSTLER | 7 | The __, movie with Paul Newman as a pool player |
| 52% | ITINA | 5 | Memoir that led to the movie "What's Love Got to Do With It" |
| 51% | FIGHTCLUB | 9 | 1999 film with Brad Pitt as a soap salesman |
| 51% | MACHINE | 7 | War __, US battle film with Brad Pitt as a general |
| 51% | ARGO | 4 | 2012 movie with the line "If I'm doing a fake movie, it's gonna be a fake hit" |
| 50% | ADASTRA | 7 | 2019 movie starring Brad Pitt as a space traveler: 2 wds. |
| 50% | MOB | 3 | "Married to the ___" (1988 movie with Michelle Pfeiffer as a Mafia widow) |
| 49% | SHANGCHI | 8 | The protagonist of Marvel's first movie with an Asian lead |
| 49% | ARGO | 4 | Best Picture winner with the line "If I'm doing a fake movie, it's gonna be a fake hit" |
| 49% | PERIWINKLE | 10 | Flower with a color the same as its name |
| 49% | LEBOWSKI | 8 | The Big __, a Coen's movie with Jeff Bridges |
| 49% | PAW | 3 | "___ Patrol," Canadian animated TV series with animals as the main characters that was made into a feature movie |
| 48% | MASK | 4 | 1985 movie starring 15-Across as the mother of a teen with craniodiaphyseal dysplasia |
| 48% | USSWASP | 7 | It's known as the Ship With the Mighty Stinger |
| 48% | CINDERELLA | 10 | 2015 movie version of a classic fairy tale, with 15-Across as the title character |
| 47% | AGE | 3 | It's just a number, as the saying goes |
| 47% | ONT | 3 | It shares a 1,650+ mile border with the U.S.: Abbr. |
| 47% | MONEYBALL | 9 | Brad Pitt manages the Oakland A's in this film |
| 47% | OWN | 3 | "The Devil's ___" (1997 Brad Pitt movie) |
| 47% | REMORA | 6 | Elongated marine fish such as the Common — with a sucking disc on the top of its head |
| 46% | THEGAME | 7 | Rapper with the same name as a 1997 Michael Douglas movie: 2 wds. |
| 46% | INTERVIEW | 9 | "___ with the Vampire," 1976 gothic horror novel by Anne Rice that was adapted into a film starring Brad Pitt |
| 46% | SHOO | 4 | It's said with a wave of the hand |
| 46% | JEST | 4 | It's said with a poke in the ribs |
| 46% | ACHOO | 5 | It's said with a snap of the head |
| 46% | OUT | 3 | It's said with a thumb in the air |
| 46% | REPOMAN | 7 | 1984 movie with the tag line "It's 4 a.m., do you know where your car is?" |
| 46% | SKYNET | 6 | N.S.A. surveillance program that shares its name with an entity in the "Terminator" movies |