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Brian Banks

December 11, 2016

Director Tom Shadyac

Genre Drama

Cast Aldis Hodge, Greg Kinnear, Melanie Liburd, Tiffany Dupont

Rating PG-13

Release Date August 9th, 2019

“A football player’s dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is wrongly convicted and sent to prison. Years later, he fights to clear his name within an unjust system.”

From director Tom Shadyac and writer Doug Atchison, Brian Banks tells the true story of a football player who has dreams to play in the NFL that are halted when he is wrongly convicted and sent to prison. Years later, he fights to clear his name within an unjust system. Check out the official trailer below!!

Ted Takes Film Facts, Brian Banks:

  • Brian Banks, the subject of this movie, went to Long Beach Poly High School and was a part of the prestigious Jackrabbit football team. Brian was also a part of the team that played against De La Salle. This game was featured in the movie 'When the Game Stands Tall.'

  • This movie is Tom Shadyac’s return to directing after an 8 year hiatus.

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