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Sam Richardson Joins John Cena in ‘Matchbox,’ Based on Mattel Car Toy Line

The Hollywood Reporter
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Toy car franchise 'Matchbox' gets a live-action adaptation with John Cena and Emmy-winner Sam Richardson leading the cast.
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  • Sam Hargrave, the director behind the 'Extraction' action movies, is helming the 'Matchbox' film for Apple Original.
  • The screenplay is co-written by David Coggeshall, who wrote the Apple comedy 'The Family Plan,' and Jonathan Tropper, the author and scribe behind the Ryan Reynolds action-adventure 'The Adam Project'.
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Sam Richardson, John Cena, Jessica Biel, David Coggeshall, Jonathan Tropper, Apple Original Films, Mattel, Skydance, Mattel Films, 'Matchbox'
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