David Beckham is in talks with Netflix to make a movie about his own lifeAP:Associated PressThe ex-England captain was inspired by basketball ace Michael Jordan’s blockbuster film The Last Dance[/caption]
Rex FeaturesThe movie should feature new content as well as archive footage[/caption]
Becks is producing the project via his TV firm Studio 99 launched last year.
Work has started already and Becks is in talks with Netflix and Amazon over the rights.
An insider said: “It’s something David is excited about and has wanted to do for a while. The film will feature new content and archive footage.
“It’s going to be about David’s life post-football, especially the creation of his new team in Miami, but will have some personal content too.
Splash NewsBecks will produce the major new project himself via his TV business Studio 99 which he launched a year ago[/caption]
Getty Images - GettyGoldenballs is currently in talks with streaming giants Netflix and Amazon over the rights to air it first[/caption]
Getty Images - GettyAn insider said ‘It’s going to be about David’s life post-football, especially the creation of his new team in Miami’[/caption]
ReutersThe movie will include a link-up with US basketball star LeBron James[/caption]
Getty - ContributorThe source added ‘Interest in his life and family is huge’[/caption]
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“Interest in his life and family is huge.
Everyone has high hopes for this.”
Becks’ move into TV was announced last year and includes a link-up with US basketball ace LeBron James.