Driven

"How a lemon became a legend."

Aug 16 2019 R 1h 53m
Biography, Drama, Thriller

FBI informant Jim Hoffman lures troubled automobile magnate John DeLorean to an undercover sting for cocaine trafficking.

Plot

After he's busted for smuggling coke on his plane, Jim Hoffman has a chance to start over in a lush, affluent suburb of San Diego. Jim and his wife, Ellen are surprised to find maverick auto mogul John DeLorean lives in a glamorous house down the street. Soon an unexpected friendship forms between the two men, just as John's new venture--the DeLorean Motor Company--is taking off. But with the FBI pushing Jim to inform on his flashy former dealer, Morgan Hetrick and John's financing falling through the cracks, things are far from idyllic...and about to take a dark turn. Based on the real events that would become the celebrity scandal of its generation.

Written by

Colin Bateman, Alejandro Carpio

Directed by

Nick Hamm

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom, Puerto Rico

Production Companies

Tempo Productions, Embankment Films, Romulus Entertainment, Pimienta, Blue Rider Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
9,201
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
55
Popularity
NA