Renowned Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer, announces that its iconic Tag Heuer Monaco watch will make a special appearance on the silver screen in Sony Pictures’ upcoming sports/action film, Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story.
Exclusive showings of the film will hit cinemas on August 11, giving fans a unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of this legendary timepiece in action.
Inspired by the timeless Monaco watches from the early 1970s, the TAG Heuer Monaco has earned its status as an original square-shaped icon, symbolizing a relentless pursuit of uniqueness and unconventionality.
The spirit of breaking boundaries and chasing dreams embodied by the TAG Heuer Monaco perfectly complements the essence of Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story.
The film narrates an unbelievable true story of a team of underdogs, including a struggling working-class gamer played by Archie Madekwe, a failed former racecar driver portrayed by David Harbour, and an idealistic motorsport executive embodied by Orlando Bloom.
Together, they take on the most elite sport in the world, proving that nothing is impossible when driven by internal passion.
In the movie, the TAG Heuer Monaco is prominently featured on the wrist of the film character “Danny Moore,” the motorsport executive.
Boasting captivating charisma, the TAG Heuer Monaco epitomizes individuality in its every aspect. The watch’s powerful design is now available on a distinctive steel bracelet, serving as a rallying symbol for those who dare to be rebellious.
Underneath its striking façade, the TAG Heuer Monaco is powered by the caliber Heuer 02, a testament to the brand’s authenticity and expertise within the watch industry.
TAG Heuer’s passion for motor racing and the unique universe it creates is evident in the film Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story, further reinforcing the strong connection of the Monaco watch with the world of racing.
Audiences can expect to be captivated by the thrilling fusion of gaming, racing, and TAG Heuer’s Monaco watch in Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story, as dreams transform into reality on the big screen.
About Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story
Directed by Neill Blomkamp and with a screenplay by Jason Hall and Zach Baylin, Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story is based on the popular PLAYSTATION STUDIOS video game.
The film is produced by Doug Belgrad, Asad Qizilbash, Carter Swan, and Dana Brunetti, with Matthew Hirsch, Jason Hall, Kazunori Yamauchi, and Hermen Hulst serving as executive producers. Alongside the lead stars Archie Madekwe, David Harbour, and Orlando Bloom, the movie features Darren Barnet, Geri Halliwell Horner, and Djimon Hounsou in supporting roles.
Collaboration between TAG Heuer and Gran Turismo: Based on a True Story promises an extraordinary cinematic experience, blending the worlds of gaming, racing, and the iconic TAG Heuer Monaco watch.
Mark your calendars for August 11 and prepare to be inspired and thrilled as you witness the triumph of human determination and the timeless elegance of TAG Heuer’s Monaco on the big screen.
