Timothée Chalamet to Star in Josh Safdie's New Ping Pong Film 'Marty Supreme'

The fictionalized movie, inspired by the life of table tennis champion Marty Reisman, marks Safdie's first solo directorial project since 'Uncut Gems.'

Chalamet will both star in and produce the film, collaborating with A24 once again.
The movie will explore the life of Marty Reisman, known as the 'wizard of table tennis.'
Josh Safdie co-wrote the script with Ronald Bronstein and will direct the film solo.
Reisman’s career highlights include 22 ping pong titles and a comedy act with the Harlem Globetrotters.
No release date has been confirmed for 'Marty Supreme.'

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