Apple could land 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever' starring Zac Efron, Russell Crowe
What you need to know
- Apple might be about to land another film for TV+.
- The Greatest Beer Run Ever stars Zac Efron and Russell Crower.
- Apple is reportedly in talks to finance the movie.
Apple is reportedly in talks to finance The Greatest Beer Run Ever for Apple TV+ starring Zac Efron and Russell Crowe.
From Deadline:
The film follows the story of Donahue "leaving New York in 1967 to bring beer to his childhood buddies in the Army" who are fighting in Vietnam. Donahue hitches a ride on a Merchant Marine ship, carrying the beer through the jungle in shorts and a Hawaiian shirt where he is then mistaken for a CIA agent.
Director Peter Farrelly was the mind behind Oscar-winning title Green Book. As the report notes, Zac Effron and Russell Crowe are set to star in the role, with Bill Murray reportedly "being courted" for a support role.
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