With production well underway in Atlanta, Amazon MGM Studios’ highly anticipated film *MADDEN* is shaping up to be an impressive cinematic venture, helmed by the acclaimed director David O. Russell, whose visionary storytelling promises a compelling experience.

Among the standout elements on set are the remarkable performances by Academy Award winners Nicolas Cage and Christian Bale. Cage, portraying the legendary John Madden, brings his signature intensity and depth to the role, promising a dynamic portrayal that honors Madden’s legacy. His commanding presence and nuanced acting are set to add a profound layer of authenticity and gravitas to the film.

Christian Bale, stepping into the shoes of Al Davison, delivers what fans can only expect to be an electrifying performance filled with complexity and charisma. Known for his transformative roles, Bale’s portrayal is poised to elevate the narrative, offering a rich and compelling depiction of Davison.

Directed by David O. Russell, a filmmaker renowned for his sharp storytelling and character-driven narratives, *MADDEN* is garnering excitement not only for its talented cast but also for its ambitious scope. The combination of a powerhouse cast, visionary direction, and a fascinating story has fans eagerly waiting to see how this project unfolds.

Stay tuned for more updates as filming continues—a film that promises to be both captivating and memorable.

The film follows Madden’s remarkable journey—from his Super Bowl-winning partnership with Al Davis and the Raiders, to creating Madden NFL, and becoming one of the most iconic voices in football history.

CAST:

Nicolas Cage as John Madden

Christian Bale as Al Davis

John Mulaney as Trip Hawkins

Kathryn Hahn as Virginia Madden

Sienna Miller as Carol Davis 

DIRECTED BY:

David O. Russell

WRITTEN BY:

David O. Russell, following an earlier version by Cambron Clark

PRODUCED BY:

Todd Black

Jason Blumenthal

Steve Tisch

Jonathan Shukat

 David O. Russell

Matthew Budman

Colin Wilson

EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY:

David Bloomfield

Michael Strahan

Constance Schwartz-Morini

The film is produced in association with Skydance Sports.