Zoey Deutch to Play Real-Life Soccer Exec Marla Messing in Netflix's World Cup Movie 'The 99'ers'
Zoey Deutch will be starring in the upcoming Netflix movie The 99′ers, which tells the story of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s monumental win at the World Cup in 1999.
In the movie, Zoey will be playing real-life soccer exec Marla Messing.
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Deadline reports that Marla was “the trailblazing U.S. Women’s soccer executive who oversaw the massively successful 1999 World Cup tournament that set attendance and TV viewership records.”
Marla...