Gran Turismo (film)

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Gran Turismo is a 2023 biographical sports drama film based on the sim racing video game series developed by Polyphony Digital. Produced by Columbia Pictures, PlayStation Productions, and 2.0 Entertainment, the film was directed by Neill Blomkamp from a screenplay by Jason Hall and Zach Baylin. It depicts a sensationalized account of real life British driver Jann Mardenborough, a teenage Gran Turismo player who became a professional racing car driver. Archie Madekwe stars as Mardenborough, alongside David Harbour, Orlando Bloom, Darren Barnet, Geri Halliwell Horner, and Djimon Hounsou. Development of a film based on Gran Turismo was revealed in July 2013, with Michael De Luca and Dana Brunetti producing and Alex Tse writing the script. Joseph Kosinski was set to direct the film in June 2015 from a new screenplay by Jon and Erich Hoeber, but the Kosinski version was no longer moving forward as of February 2018. In May 2022, it was announced the film was again in development, with Blomkamp...

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