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John Bernthal conquers Le Mans

Image Fans of John Bernthal, best known for his leading role in the superhero series The Punisher, will soon be able to see their idol on the big screen. As it became known to the Variety edition, the actor is negotiating to participate in the Ford v. Ferrari, which already features Christian Bale (The Dark Knight Trilogy, The Selling Game) and Matt Damon (The Martian, The Departed).

The film will be based on a book titled Drive Like Devils: Ford, Ferrari and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans, written by AJ Beim in 2010. The plot centers around a team of adventurous American engineers and designers led by visionary Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) and British racer Ken Miles (Bale), who are challenged to create a completely new car that can compete with Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le -Mana "1966. Bernthal was offered the role of Lee Iacocchi, president of Ford. It was under his leadership that the Ford Mustang was developed and released, which became the most successful product of the automaker since the Ford Model A.

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Fox has recruited James Mangold (Logan) to direct, while Jez and John-Henry Butterworth (Edge of Tomorrow) will script the film.

The cast also includes Katrina Balfe and Noah Jupe, Bale's on-screen wife and son.

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