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Football Players and Veterans Come Together in Trailer for Nate Boyer Drama ‘Mvp’
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Nate Boyer, the Green Beret turned NFL player turned actor-director, has released the trailer for his drama Mvp.

The movie, due out in theaters in a limited release starting Sept. 14, is based on the true story of the formation of the non-profit Merging Vets & Players, founded by Boyer and Jay Glazer, which is meant to connect combat veterans and former professional athletes to assist with and provide support for the transition to civilian life.

The synopsis for Mvp reads: “The film takes place on the streets of Hollywood and centers on the growing friendship between a struggling recently retired NFL player (Mo McRae) and a homeless veteran suffering from Ptsd (Boyer). The movie reveals the common challenges faced by military veterans and professional athletes adjusting to a new life once the uniform comes off. With their ‘glory days’ behind them, the two men...
See full article at The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
  • 8/30/2022
  • by Mia Galuppo
  • The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
NFL Player Nate Boyer’s Directorial Debut ‘Mvp’ to Premiere In September With Gnc Fundraising Campaign (Exclusive)
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“Mvp,” the directorial debut of U.S. Army Green Beret veteran and former NFL player Nate Boyer, will premiere in theaters on Sept. 14. The film’s debut via FilmRise is accompanied by a fundraising campaign from the Gnc Live Well Foundation for Boyer’s nonprofit organization, Merging Vets & Players, after which the film is named.

Executive produced by Sylvester Stallone, “Mvp” is based on the true story of the formation of Merging Vets & Players, which Boyer co-founded with Jay Glazer with the aim of empowering and connecting combat veterans and former professional athletes, providing them with a new team to assist with transition to civilian life and promote personal development.

The film takes place on the streets of Hollywood and centers on the growing friendship between a struggling recently retired NFL player (Mo McRae) and a homeless veteran suffering from Ptsd (Boyer). With their “glory days” behind them, the two men...
See full article at Variety Film + TV
  • 8/18/2022
  • by Selome Hailu
  • Variety Film + TV
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