Ferrari (2023)

History Drama
→ Influenced 4 films ← Inspired by 2 films

Set during the summer of 1957. Ex-racecar driver, Enzo Ferrari, is in crisis. Bankruptcy stalks the company he and his wife, Laura, built from nothing ten years earlier. Their tempestuous marriage struggles with the mourning for one son and the acknowledgement of another.

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  1. The Italian Job (1969)
    "The original script for "Ferrari" was penned by Troy Kennedy Martin, the British screenwriter known for "The Italian Job." Mann acknowledged that the "absolute foundation and the beating heart" of "Ferrari" came from Kennedy Martin's work." ‘They thought racing movies never made money’: Michael Mann’s 30-year quest to bring Ferrari to the screen Simon Worrall the Guardian
  2. The Insider (1999)
    "Mann's own film "The Insider" shares thematic similarities with "Ferrari," focusing on intense character studies and moral complexities. Mann noted that both films immerse the audience intimately inside the characters, emphasizing personal and professional conflicts." Ferrari Puts You Right in the Driver’s Seat David Sims The Atlantic