Dwayne Johnson is set to star in and produce the action-drama “Free Byrd,” the latest film from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity. The movie is directed by Greg Kwedar, who previously directed “Sing Sing.” In “Free Byrd,” Johnson plays a motorcycle stuntman based in Las Vegas. The character conceals a dementia diagnosis from those around him, including his mechanic brother, as he attempts one final high-stakes jump. The story centers on the personal and professional pressures that come with hiding the condition while risking everything for the last stunt. Artists Equity is producing alongside Johnson’s involvement as star and producer. Across coverage, the project is described as an action-driven drama built around the stuntman’s attempt to complete his final performance despite the progression of dementia. No additional release details or supporting casting have been reported in the provided sources.
Dwayne Johnson to Star in Action-Drama ‘Free Byrd’ About a Dementia-Concealing Stuntman
Dwayne Johnson is set to star in and produce the action-drama “Free Byrd,” the latest film from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity. The movie is directed by Greg Kwedar, who previously direct...
- Dwayne Johnson is set to star in and produce “Free Byrd.”
- The film is an action-drama directed by Greg Kwedar.
- “Free Byrd” is produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity.
- Johnson plays a Las Vegas motorcycle stuntman who hides a dementia diagnosis.
- The plot follows his attempt at one final jump despite the condition.
The ‘Jumanji’ star will produce the feature and play a Vegas motorcycle stuntman hiding a dementia diagnosis for one last jump in the movie for Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's Artists Equity and 'Sing Sing' director Greg Kwedar.
3 hours agoDwayne Johnson is set to star in and produce the new action-drama, “Free Byrd,” the latest film from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Artists Equity. “Free Byrd” stars Johnson as a Las Vegas motorcycle stuntman who conceals his dementia diagnosis from everyone, including his mechanic brother, as he risks everything on one last jump. The […]
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