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Sam Hargrave, who successfully transitioned from stunt coordinator to director in recent years by helming Netflix's hit action franchise "Extraction," is set to release his latest action blockbuster, "Matchbox The Movie," this fall on another streaming platform, Apple TV+. The first trailer was released earlier. As the title suggests, the film is based on Mattel's classic toy line, "Matchbox" cars.
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"Matchbox The Movie" is directed by Hargrave. The screenplay was co-written by David Coggeshall, who penned the Apple TV+ film "The Family Plan," and Matt Westbrook, who previously collaborated with Hargrave on "Extraction 2." The star-studded cast includes John Cena, Jessica Biel, Danai Gurira, Corey Stoll, Bill Camp, Sam Richardson, and Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani, who also appeared in the "Extraction" series.
The official synopsis states: A group of childhood friends finds their lives turned upside down by the sudden appearance of an undercover CIA agent named Sean. Sean, their long-lost charismatic leader, returns to their hometown, inadvertently pulling his old friends into a globe-trotting, frantic chase to save the world. The film is slated to premiere on Apple TV+ on October 9.