Jeremy Renner To Come From Behind And Get The Girl

 

For one reason or another, there seem to be a lot of race car movies coming out. There’s that project from Michael Mann,Go Like Hell, and there are rumors racing around several others. Joining the race (OK, I’m done with the racing puns) is Jeremy Renner, in an “underdog rally race” project called Slingshot. Here’s a plot synopsis, so on your mark, get set, GO (alright, NOW I’m done):

“[T]he picture will be based on the true story of racer Bill Caswell, an unemployed racing freak who famously bought a $500 jalopy off Craigslist and used it to beat $400,000-plus rally cars in the Mexican leg of the World Rally Championships.”

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