Sylvester Stallone Executive Producing NFL Alum Nate Boyer's Debut Film 'MVP' -- Watch the Trailer
Sylvester Stallone's latest project has an incredible story behind it. The 76-year-old actor doesn't star in , but he did executive produce the new film, which is the directorial debut of NFL alum and Green Beret veteran Nate Boyer.is based on the true story of the formation of Merging Vets & Players, a nonprofit founded by Boyer and Fox Sports NFL Insider Jay Glazer, which empowers and connects combat veterans and former professional athletes, providing them with a new team to assist with transition to civilian life, promote personal development, and show them they are never alone.The film follows a recently retired NFL player (Mo McCrae) and a homeless veteran suffering from PTSD (Boyer), as they bond amid their search for real purpose and identity.MVP — Official Movie Trailer from FilmRise on Vimeo.Co-starring Rich Eisen, Talia Jackson, Christina Ochoa and Dina Shihabi, the film also features appearances from Tom Arnold, military veteran Dan Lauria, and former professional athletes Randy Couture, Tony Gonzalez, Howie Long, Jarrod Bunch and Michael Strahan.Additionally, Wiz Khalifa wrote and performed a new song, «Work4It,» for the flick.«Merging Vets & Players has had such a profound impact on my life, as well as the lives of so many of our brothers and sisters who either fought for freedom or gave their all on the field of play,» Boyer said in a press release.