From prison to Premier League: A story fit for Hollywood
Jamie Lawrence鈥檚 football talent was spotted while he was serving a prison term and he went onto play in England's top-flight
Jamie Lawrence鈥檚 football talent was spotted while he was serving a prison term. After he was released, his talent and hard work took him all the way to playing in the Premier League and there are now plans to make a movie about his story.
He tells More Than The Score about how he turned his life around and why he鈥檚 had to rule out Denzel Washington portraying him.
The 麻豆社鈥檚 John Bennett, Katie Smith and Ronald Young Jr from NPR discuss Lawrence鈥檚 story, tales of sporting redemption and just what makes a good sports movie?
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