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Mark Wahlberg And Stephen Chbosky Team On ‘Weekend Warriors’ Feature From Apple With SpringHill And Plan B Producing

Mark Wahlberg is attached to star in 'Weekend Warriors' with Stephen Chbosky writing and directing.

The remake will be will be produced by Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner for Plan B, and Spencer Beighley, LeBron James and Jamal Henderson for SpringHill. Chbosky is best known for his critically acclaimed coming-of-age drams like Perks of Being A Wallflower and Wonder, and Weekend Warriors falls right in his wheelhouse of uplifting dramas. Apple Original Films most recently released The Instigators, a heist-gone-wrong film starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck for director Doug Liman, and will soon premiere highly anticipated titles including F1 starring Brad Pitt from director Joseph Kosinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer; Wolfs, the action comedy led by global superstars George Clooney and Brad Pitt and premiering in select theaters on September 20 before streaming globally on Apple TV+ on September 27; Blitz, from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Sir Steve McQueen premiering globally on November 22, and more.

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