Get Ready to Race: ‘Gran Turismo’ Movie Speeds into Cinemas on August 10th!
Dubai, UAE – August, 2023: Brace yourself for an adrenaline-fueled cinematic experience, as Gran Turismo races into cinemas across the GCC from 10th August. This inspiring and action-packed film proves that the impossible can become possible when powered by determination and passion.
Gran Turismo follows the incredible journey of Jann Mardenborough, a struggling working-class gamer who wants nothing more than to become a race car driver. When an opportunity presents itself through Gran Turismo’s GT Academy to become Nissan’s official GT driver, Jann stops at nothing to succeed.
The ensemble includes a struggling working-class gamer portrayed by Archie Madekwe, a former racecar driver trying to regain lost glory played by David Harbour, and an idealistic motorsport executive portrayed by the talented Orlando Bloom. Together, they embark on a risk-laden mission to challenge the most elite sport in the world. This thrilling and captivating story is a testament to the power of the human spirit. Each actor brings their A-game, delivering compelling and emotionally charged performances that will keep audiences at the edge of their seats
Directed by the renowned Neill Blomkamp, known for his remarkable work in science fiction films, and featuring a screenplay penned by Jason Hall and Zach Baylin, Gran Turismo promises to deliver a roller-coaster of emotions, action, and inspiration. Through the journey of being based on a true story, the captivating storyline and exceptional performances by the star-studded cast make this movie an absolute must-watch.
The production of Gran Turismo has been an incredible collaboration, with the film being based on the renowned Playstation Studios video game of the same name. The movie was brought to life by the efforts of producers Doug Belgrad, Asad Qizilbash, Carter Swan, and Dana Brunetti, and the project was also backed by the visionary executive producers Matthew Hirsch, Jason Hall, Kazunori Yamauchi, and Hermen Hulst.
The release of Gran Turismo promises to be an unforgettable event for cinema enthusiasts and motorsports fans alike. Don’t miss the chance to witness the power of determination and the triumph of the human spirit on this heart-pounding, inspiring cinematic journey.
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