EXCLUSIVE: Shane Gillis has joined the cast of the Amazon MGM Studios film Madden. He will play an original character, one close to the Madden clan. David O. Russell is directing the film, which stars Nicolas Cage as John Madden,

Get a first look at Nicolas Cage as late NFL legend John Madden and Christian Bale as his close friend Al Davis in the upcoming biopic 'Madden.'

In Madden, Cage plays the NFL legend who served as head coach of the Oakland Raiders as well as had a long and successful stint as a commentator and later a pop culture icon through the Madden NFL video game series. Bale portrays Al Davis, the owner of the Raiders during Madden’s time with the team.