Christian Bale and Matt is aiming for an Oscar after the world premiere at Telluride Film Festival.
Ford v Ferrari, based on the remarkable true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby (Damon) and the fearless British-born driver Ken Miles (Bale). As a quick summary, Carroll Shelby was tasked by Ford to build the greatest racecar the world had ever seen, and that could beat the then reigning champion Ferrari at 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans race.
The film, which has received positive reviews so far, is scheduled for release on November 15 in the US.
The director of the movie Mangold is an Oscar-nominated, producer and screenwriter. He is known for his work on films like Cop Land (1997), Walk the Line (2005), Girl, Interrupted (1999) and 3:10 to Yuma (2007). Mangold also directed The Wolverine (2013) and Logan (2017), both of which were based on the Marvel Comics hero Wolverine.
