WhenSpike Leesays “this is a great Amerian story,” you might want to listen.

The director unveiled the script for his unmade movie about Jackie Robinson that he hoped would starDenzel Washington.

He shared a link to the screenplay on Instagram Sunday: all159 pages can be read here.

AFI Honors Denzel Washington, Show, Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles, USA - 06 Jun 2019

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Ultimately, the project never got made.

“We’ve all had a lot of time to think about stuff.

What happened, what didn’t happen.

And I began to think about one of my dream projects.”

And also, dont worry about it if you dont like baseball or sports.

This is a great American story."

A recent Robinson biopic came in 2013 with42,which starredChadwick Bosemanin one of his first film roles.

Directed by Brian Helgeland, it also featured Harrison Ford, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, and more.