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Glen Powell, Richard Linklater Teaming Up for Lou Gehrig Biopic, Lorne Michaels Producing

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Director Richard Linklater and actor Glen Powell are reuniting for an untitled Lou Gehrig biopic at Universal Pictures, according to Variety. This marks their third collaboration after 'Hit Man' and 'Everybody Wants Some.' Gehrig was a Hall of Fame Yankee who played a then-record two thousand one hundred thirty consecutive games, earning him the nickname the Iron Horse. Lorne Michaels is producing the project.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/glen-powell-richard-li...

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