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What was his role in Nightmare Alley (2021)?

  • Dr. Lilith Ritter

  • Stanton Carlisle

  • Pete Krumbein

  • Bruno

Answer

In Nightmare Alley (2021), Bradley Cooper played the role of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist who is hired by a carnival boss, Clem Hoatley (Willem Dafoe), to perform a fake seance with Pete Krumbein (David Strathairn). Krumbein is a mentalist who has been working for the carnival for many years and is Hoatley's right-hand man. Carlisle uses his skills to learn Krumbein's secrets and eventually takes over his act.
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