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Ford v Ferrari is undoubtedly one of the best movies released in 2019. It is a period drama about the battle between Ford Motor Company and dominant Ferrari to reach on top in the world of international racing. The movie was very well received by everyone and earned $225 million at the global box office. The film also snagged four Oscar nominations, including one for the best picture. But Do you know that Brad Pitt & Tom Cruise almost got cast in the movie? Read on to know the full story!
Matt Damon and Christian Bale became the talk of the town when they got cast in Ford v Ferrari. Damon played the brilliant automotive engineer, and Bale was seen as a fearless driver taking on the mind-numbing 24 hours of Le Mans race.
Ford v Ferrari was helmed by James Mangold, who is known for Walk The Line and Logan. But here is a thing that will surprise you. Before Mangold, Joseph Kosinski was all set to helm the film. And not just that, Damon and Bale were not the first choices to get cast in the motion picture. The director has the names of Brad Pitt & Tom Cruise in his mind to play the roles.
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