Australian director Martin Wilson, known for “Great White” and “Pieces,” has joined forces with producers Pravesh Sahni (“Extraction“), Ozz Borges (“A Nanny’s World”) and John Fragomeni (“Children of the Corn”) for international sports film “Wicked Wickets.”
The original story, penned by Borges and Jerry Starling (“A Nanny’s World”), follows Puerto Rican baseball star Randy Montero as he grapples with fame and personal demons. An unexpected twist lands him in India, blending the worlds of sports, culture and family. Set in both India and the U.S., the film will feature a blend of Latino, Indian and Western cultures. It boasts a culturally diverse production team, featuring Indian, Cuban, Korean and Australian influences.