HBO has shown a 1st look at Al Pacino, an Oscar holder for the role of Joe Paterno, teh late Penn State football coach who stuck in a sexual abuse scandal. He was faced questions of institutional failure regarding the victims. His legacy was challenged.
The film has no title yet. It is directed by Barry Levinson. The footage is centred on the coach. He had the most wins in college football history and was fired because he failed to disclose child abuse claims against Jerry Sandusky, his assistant.
Debora Cahm, David McKenna and John C. Richards wrote the piece. It is now in production. The debut date has not been specified yet.