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      • Yes, 80 for Brady is based on real-life fans You rarely expect to see "based on a true story" applied to comedies, but as People explained, there is a real "Over 80 for Brady" group of fans who bonded over a love of Mr. Brady and the Patriots.
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  2. Feb 3, 2023 · In real life, a group of five longtime friends made up the 'Over 80 for Brady' fan club that inspired the movie '80 for Brady.'.

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    • Megan McCluskey
    • Who Are The Real-Life Women Who Inspired 80 For Brady?
    • How Did Their Story Get Turned Into 80 For Brady?
    • Is Tom Brady Involved in 80 For Brady?
    • Where Are The Real-Life '80 For Brady' Women Now?

    The real-life "Over 80 for Brady" fan club was made up of Elaine St. Martin, Betty Pensavalle and their three other friends, Anita, Pat and Claire. In addition to being friends of over 70 years, they were also dedicated Tom Bradysuperfans. Per CBS News Sunday Morning, the women really came together after they became widows; the broadcast said that ...

    So how exactly did the "Over 80 for Brady club" make it to the big screen? The women have Pensavalle's grandson, Max, to thank for that. Inspired by the women's story, Max, who worked in Hollywood, decided to pitch the idea as a movie. In a fun twist of fate, Brady himself jumped at the opportunity to create the film. He even sent a personal messag...

    Following his short-lived retirement in 2022, it was announced that Brady would produce 80 For Bradyvia his 199 Productions banner, alongside Donna Gigliotti and Endeavor Content, who also developed the film with Brady and Gigliotti. Not only is Brady a producer for the film, but he also makes a small cameo along with his former Patriots teammates ...

    As noted by CBS News Sunday Morning, the active group now consists of St. Martin and Pensavalle, who are 95 and 94 respectively; Claire died, and Anita and Pat are living in an assisted living facility. Even so, St. Martin and Pensavalle are still dedicated football fans. "Good friends stick together and stay together and do for each other," Pensav...

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  3. Jan 23, 2023 · Yes, 80 for Brady is based on real-life fans. You rarely expect to see "based on a true story" applied to comedies, but as People explained, there is a real "Over 80 for Brady" group of fans...

  4. Jan 22, 2023 · How closely is 80 for Brady based on a true story? Directed by Kyle Marvin , the movie was inspired by a real-life group of five elderly New England women who were Tom Brady superfans and labeled themselves the "Over 80 for Brady" club.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 80_for_Brady80 for Brady - Wikipedia

    80 for Brady is a 2023 American sports comedy film directed by Kyle Marvin in his directorial debut from a screenplay by Sarah Haskins and Emily Halpern, and produced by former NFL quarterback Tom Brady. Inspired by a true story, it focuses on four lifelong friends (played by Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, and Sally Field) who travel to ...

  6. Jan 10, 2023 · Yes. 80 for Brady is inspired by a true story of four of the New England Patriots'—and, more specifically, former quarterback Tom Brady's—biggest fans. In an interview with PEOPLE, Lily Tomlin,...

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    • Beth Ann Mayer
  7. Jan 17, 2023 · To be clear, “80 for Brady” — which stars Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, and Rita Moreno as the Brady superfans on a mission — is largely a work of fiction.

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