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Rex Features
Phoenix Pictures has acquired the movie rights to the bestselling book, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The story revolves around a down-and-out American football player who discovers a new lease of life when his agent lands him a deal to play with a semi-professional team in Italy.
Previous Grisham adaptations include The Firm, The Client, The Pelican Brief, The Chamber, A Time To Kill and Runaway Jury.
George Clooney's Smokehouse production company is currently developing the author's only non-fiction work The Innocent Man.
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