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David O. Russell’s Madden, with Nicolas Cage as John Madden, will stream on Prime Video on November 18 following an expected awards-qualifying theatrical release earlier in November; the film covers Madden’s coaching career, his friendship with Al Davis (Christian Bale), and his partnership with wife Virginia (Kathryn Hahn).
Nicolas Cage will star as John Madden in a forthcoming biopic directed by David O. Russell; Christian Bale co-stars as Raiders owner Al Davis, with Kathryn Hahn, Sienna Miller, John Mulaney and Shane Gillis in supporting roles. Madden centers on Madden coaching the Raiders to a Super Bowl win and later becoming a renowned broadcaster, with the film set to stream worldwide on Prime Video starting November 18.
David O. Russell’s Madden, a film about Oakland Raiders coach John Madden, stars Nicolas Cage as Madden and Christian Bale as Al Davis; the Amazon MGM Studios production will stream worldwide on Prime Video on November 18, with Kathryn Hahn, Sienna Miller, John Mulaney and Shane Gillis in the cast.
Oscar-winning actress Melissa Leo says winning The Fighter did not help her career or personal life, describing the moment as overwhelming and claiming she didn’t want the Oscar, a sentiment she says led to fewer, less varied roles despite the prestige of the win.
Will Ferrell will play the lead role in an upcoming film about NFL legend John Madden, directed by David O. Russell. The movie, titled "Madden," will cover Madden's time as head coach of the Raiders, his broadcasting career, and his creation of the popular video game franchise. The film is independent of a separate limited series about Madden's life, with Tom Brady as executive producer. An official release date for the film has not been announced, and it will be produced by Amazon and MGM studios.
Will Ferrell is set to play former Oakland Raiders head coach and legendary football commentator John Madden in the upcoming film "Madden," directed by David O. Russell. The movie will tell the story of Madden's career, from leading the Raiders to the Super Bowl to creating one of the most popular video game franchises ever. The release date for the movie is currently unknown.
Will Ferrell is in talks to star as NFL legend John Madden in a theatrical feature directed by David O. Russell for Amazon/MGM. The film, titled Madden, is based on a Black List script by Cambron Clark and tells the story of Madden's friendship with Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis and his second act as a football broadcaster and video game figurehead. The project is produced by Escape Artists and is expected to be embraced by the NFL. Ferrell has recently been seen in Apple TV+'s Spirited and The Shrink Next Door, and will next appear in Warner Bros' Barbie and Universal's Strays. Russell is coming off Amsterdam and Joy and is set to direct Super Toys.