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John DeLorean's Life To Be Made Into (Family Approved) Movie

By John Voelcker's avatar John VoelckerJohn Voelcker, August 18th, 2009

John DeLorean's Life To Be Made Into (Family Approved) Movie

Cars appear in most movies, but movies about cars often don't do well. Tucker: The Man and His Dream, for instance, Francis Ford Coppola's well-reviewed 1988 biography of Preston Tucker and his effort to start a car company, flopped at the box office.

Nonetheless, Time Inc Studios is pressing on with its plans for a movie on the "later life" of former General Motors executive and car company founder John DeLorean, father of the 1964 Pontiac GTO as well as the brushed stainless-steel sports car with gull-wing doors that bears his name.

DeLorean's life certainly has movie qualities to it. The executive, who posed shirtless and lifting weights...

Cars appear in most movies, but movies about cars often don't do well. Tucker: The Man and His Dream, for instance, Francis Ford Coppola's well-reviewed 1988 biography of Preston Tucker and his effort to start a car company, flopped at the box office. Nonetheless, Time Inc Studios is pressing on with its plans for a movie on the "later life" of former General Motors executive and car company founder John DeLorean, father of the 1964 Pontiac GTO as well as the brushed stainless-steel sports car with gull-wing doors that bears his name. DeLorean's life certainly has movie qualities to it. The executive, who posed shirtless and lifting weights... Read More

Tags: General Motors, bankruptcy, movie cars, Pontiac, UK, John DeLorean, DeLorean Motor Company, Back to the Future, DeLorean DMC-12, GTO, Northern Ireland