First Look at Nic Cage as John Madden in Upcoming Amazon Film

Amazon MGM has unveiled the archetypal look astatine Academy Award winners Nicolas Cage and Christian Bale successful their roles arsenic NFL legends John Madden and Al Davis respectively.

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Directed by David O. Russell (Three Kings, The Fighter, American Hustle), Madden is the communicative of John Madden’s travel from Super Bowl-winning manager of the Raiders to his pioneering enactment during the instauration of EA’s Madden NFL bid and his emergence arsenic a sports broadcasting icon.

Written by David O. Russell, based connected an earlier publication by Cambron Clark, Madden besides features John Mulaney arsenic Electronic Arts laminitis Trip Hawkins, Kathryn Hahn arsenic John’s woman Virginia Madden, and Sienna Miller arsenic Carol Davis, the woman of Raiders proprietor Al Davis.

No merchandise day for the movie has been revealed astatine this stage, but it is presently successful accumulation successful Atlanta. The movie was archetypal revealed to beryllium successful the works backmost successful mid-2023.

The long-running Madden series, which archetypal debuted successful 1988 arsenic John Madden Football connected the Apple II, has gone connected to go 1 of the astir palmy video crippled franchises of each time.

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