Yep, the Marshawn Lynch movie is actually a real thing - here's the trailer

Yep, the Marshawn Lynch movie is actually a real thing - here's the trailer

Published Feb. 24, 2015 2:22 p.m. ET

If his Super Bowl media week press conferences were any indications, it is clear Marshawn Lynch knows how to memorize some lines and perform for the camera.

The Seahawks' verbose running back is taking his talents to the big screen in "Family First: The Marshawn Lynch Story" —€“ which is currently in post-production, according to IMDb

The film depicts the Seattle Seahawks star's life from his Oakland roots to the NFL. According to IMDb, actor Demarea Davis plays Marshawn in middle school, Lynch's younger brother Davonte plays him in high school, and Lynch plays himself later in the film.

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Check out the trailer below (NSFW language ahead):

Those looking to watch the entire feature may have to keep their expectations in check: There's no release date yet for the film, "First" director Mario Bobino told For the Win. 

Welcome to the NFL (and Oscar) offseason.

(H/t FTW)

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