![]() I hate to compare this story to other films out there, but it really sounds a bit like Leatherheads combined with everything Italian. ![]() The book is also Grisham's love letter to Italy. What ensues is a winsome football fable, replete with team bonding and character-building as the underdog Panthers challenge the powerhouse Bergamo Lions for a shot at the Italian Superbowl. Fleeing vengeful fans, he finds refuge in the grungiest corner of professional football, the Italian National Football League as quarterback of the inept but full-of-heart Parma Panthers. Does Playing for Pizza have the makings to become another brilliant Grisham film?įrom : Third-string Cleveland Browns quarterback Rick Dockery becomes the greatest goat ever by throwing three interceptions in the closing minutes of the AFC championship game. ![]() No screenwriter has been found for the project yet, but Phoenix is looking to adapt it in a similar fashion to Zodiac and Martin Scorsese's currently in-production Shutter Island. ![]() The bestseller first hit bookshelves late last year and is being adapted by Phoenix Pictures ( The Thin Red Line, Holes, Zodiac). Another one of John Grisham's many novels is being adapted, and this time it's Playing for Pizza, one his few non-legal books. ![]()
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