Pacino set for football coach biopic

Al Pacino is set to play late American football coach Joe Paterno in an upcoming biopic.

Pacino set for football coach biopic

Al Pacino is set to play late American football coach Joe Paterno in an upcoming biopic.

The Oscar-winning 'Godfather' actor will star as the lead character in the as-yet untitled film, which will be based on former Sports Illustrated writer Joe Posnanski's biography 'Paterno'.

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