Posted on 28 January 2015. Tags: book, born to run, Christopher McDougall, film, movie, scott jurek
Oscar winning actor Matthew McConaughey, heart throb to millions and Lance Armstrong’s former running buddy, has signed on to star in the film adaptation of Christopher McDougall’s #1 best selling book Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Super Athletes, And The Greatest Race The World Has Never Seen according to Deadline: Hollywood.
The adapted script is being written by Matthew Michael Carnahan, and the film is being produced by Mickey Liddell, Deb Newmyer, and Lorenzo di Bonaventura.
No word yet on which character McConaughey would be playing. The popular bet would likely be Caballo Blanco or Scott Jurek.
UPDATE: McConaughey to Play Caballo Blanco in ‘Born To Run’ Movie
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