Carlos Pratts and Hector Duran slip into a big selfie with Jason Taylor at the private screening of McFarland USA held at the Cinemark Paradise 24 on Thursday night (February 12) in Davie, Fla.
The two actors joined Jason, and Channing Crowder for the screening which was part of The Jason Taylor Foundation’s “Big Screens-Big Dreams” Program
The new Disney film centers on a cross country coach (Kevin Costner) in a small California town who transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.
McFarland, USA hits theaters NEXT Friday, February 20th. 10+ pics inside…
Thomas (Carlos Pratts) helps Julie (Morgan Saylor) with her books in this new still from McFarland, USA.
The film, based on the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California’s farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White (Kevin Costner), a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school.
With grit and determination, the unlikely band of runners eventually overcomes the odds to forge not only a championship cross-country team but an enduring legacy as well. Along the way, Coach White realizes that his family finally found a place to call home and both he and his team achieve their own kind of American dream.
McFarland, USA hits theaters on February 20th. Catch the trailer below!