So when parole - jumping Danny Ocean comes calling with his crazy plan, Pitt doesn't
need much persuasion, even though he's pretty sure there's no way to pull it off.
After some
much -
needed persuasion, big - time studio executive Hal (Treat Williams), also Ellie's new love interest, approves the decision, despite Val's shady history of psychological dysfunctions on the set that have pushed projects into oblivion.