Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story
Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story is a tv movie that is in pre-production with Paramount Pictures and New Metric Media attached. It is filming in Toronto, ON. Production List last updated this listing on March 24, 2026.
Project Summary
A scripted comedy exploring the scandal behind Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson's fall from grace after his 1988 Olympic doping controversy.
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The production office contacts for Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story are on file at Production List, last updated March 24, 2026, and are available to members. Membership is $29.95 for the first month.
Cast & Crew
Writing
| Writer | Anthony Q. Farrell |
Locations
| Location Manager | Nikhil D'Souza" |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story
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