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Neill Blomkamp, best known for his sci-fi movies such as 'District 9' and 'Elysium,' is directing the project that is inspired by both the best-selling video game and a true story about one of its players.

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00:00David Harbour is set to star in a feature adaptation of the best-selling racing video game, Gran Turismo.

00:06Neil Blomkamp of District 9 is directing the film that comes from Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions.

00:13Harbour will play a retired race car driver in the film.

00:16The project, which is based on a true story, is described as the ultimate wish-fulfillment tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player

00:22whose gaming skills won a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional race car driver.

00:28Harbour's character teaches the teen to drive.

00:31Sony is planning a theatrical release for the movie starring Harbour, setting an August 11, 2023 opening.

00:37The actor was recently seen on stage at Disney's D23 Expo,

00:40where it was revealed that he would be reprising his Black Widow role of Red Guardian in Marvel Studios' upcoming Thunderbolts movie.

00:47He was seen in 2021's No Sudden Move and recently wrapped shooting the action flick Violent Night for Universal.

00:53Harbour is also set to return to his role of Jim Hopper for the final season of Stranger Things on Netflix.

00:59I was convinced I was put here for some other reason.

01:03Maybe I can still help.

01:06Even if it's the last thing I do.

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