Saban Films have snatched rights in North America and U.K. for Under the Stadium Lights (aka Brother's Keeper), a real-life football drama starring Oscar-nominee Laurence Fishburne.
Under the Stadium Lights tells the true story of the 2009 West Texas Abilene High School football team, the Eagles, who, against all odds, went on to win their state championship.
The film is based on the 2010 non-fiction book Brother's Keeper: The Story of the 2009 Abilene High State Championship by sportswriter Al Pickett and the Abilene High School chaplain Chad Mitchell.
Fishburne plays local barbecue restaurant owner, and die-hard Eagles fan, Harold Christian. Milo Gibson, Abigail Hawk, and Glenn Morshower co-star.
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