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Gridiron Gang

Release Date: September 15, 2006

April 14, 2005
Gridiron Gang gets a director

Phil Joanou (Three O'Clock High) has been hired to direct Gridiron Gang, which will star Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as a probation officer who puts together a team of juvenile detention center inmates to compete against teams from local high schools. Xzibit is in talks to take a role as the assitant coach of the team, and the screenplay was written by Jeff Maguire. The movie will begin shooting at the end of May.
Source: Variety





August 5, 2004
The Rock joins a Gang

Dwayne The Rock Johnson has signed on as the lead in Columbia's Gridiron Gang, which centers around teenagers at a youth probation center in LA who find self-confidence and learn respect when they counselor has them join a football team. The movie is based on a true story and already has a documentary by the same name that details the events. The screenplay was written by Jeff Maguire.
Source: Variety

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