Skydance has given a red card to Matthew McConaughey's forthcoming feature film.
's forthcoming feature film. The production company has pulled the plug on, a feature film starring McConaughey as a woman's soccer coach, just six weeks before production was set to begin., the project fell apart after Skydance and various producers received “disturbing allegations” pertaining to aspects of the film's true story narrative. Skydance launched an investigation into the allegations and reportedly found them to be serious enough to scrap the entire film.
was set to be an inspirational drama based on a true story of a Dallas women's soccer team who, in 1984, went to China to compete against some of the world's best soccer teams at the first world championship for women's soccer as President Reagan attempted to open up relations with China. McConaughey was to play Bill Kinder, a Texan with no prior soccer coaching experience who coached a U.S.
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