As we all sulk through the remainder of the Atlanta Falcons’ 2018 season, let’s redirect our attention to Hollywood for a little Falcons-related movie news.
The upcoming, self-titled Brian Banks biopic officially has a release date.
You can look for the Tom Shadyac-helmed project, starring actor Aldis Hodge in the titular role of the former Falcons linebacker to hit theaters August 9, 2019, per Deadline Hollywood.
The film follows Banks through the turmoil of his imprisonment after being falsely convicted of rape to his improbable comeback story to finally fulfill his dream of playing in the NFL with the Falcons.