Madden

A warm, crowd-pleasing look at a beloved sports figure, mixing locker-room camaraderie with the birth of a video game empire.

Directed by

David O. Russell

Genres

Drama, History

Starring

Nicolas Cage, Christian Bale, John Mulaney

Overview

Chronicles John Madden's incredible journey alongside best friend and true original Al Davis—from a Super Bowl-winning partnership with the Raiders, to becoming football’s most recognizable voice, to building the worldwide Madden NFL video game.

How it feels

Earnest, warm and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Friendship, ambition, work, sport

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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