Paramount Pictures Acquires Global Rights To ’80 For Brady’ From Endeavor Content
deadline.comParamount Pictures acquires worldwide rights to 80 FOR BRADY from Endeavor Content, who will produce the film.7-time Super Bowl Champion and producer Tom Brady will appear and produce through his production company, 199 Productions, alongside Academy Award® winner Donna Gigliotti (HIDDEN FIGURES) and Endeavor Content (THE LOST DAUGHTER, CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH).
Endeavor Content developed the film with Brady and Gigliotti.The film is co-written and directed by Kyle Marvin (star of WECRASHED and co-writer and star of THE CLIMB), who is also executive producing with partner Michael Covino (THE CLIMB) under their Watch This Ready banner and Jeff Stott.
Starring are Academy Award® nominee Lily Tomlin, Academy Award® winner Jane Fonda, Academy Award® winner Rita Moreno and Academy Award® winner Sally Field.Marvin & Covino wrote the latest script based off a draft by Emily Halpern & Sarah Haskins (BOOKSMART).80 FOR BRADY is inspired by the true story of 4 best-friends and New England Patriots fans who take a lifechanging trip to the 2017 Super Bowl LI to see their hero Tom Brady play, and the chaos that ensues as they navigate the wilds of the biggest sporting event in the country.Writer, producer, director and actor Kyle Marvin can next be seen opposite Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway in the highly anticipated Apple TV+ limited series WECRASHED.
The series, premiering on March 18th, was created by Lee Eisenberg and Drew Crevell and based on the popular Wondery podcast of the same name which details the inevitable demise of the infamous startup, WeWork.
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