Morgan Saylor Moves To "McFarland"

Morgan Saylor will play Kevin Costner's teenage daughter Julie says in the sports drama "McFarland" says Deadline.

The movie is based on the true story of a track-and-field coach living in McFarland, California, in 1980 who put together a team of the mostly Latino youths in his area and tells the story of how they "overcame many social and physical hurdles to become champions."

Maria Bello is set to play Costner's wife

Director Niki Caro will call action using a script by writer Grant Thompson

Mark Ciardi and Gordon Gray ("Miracle," "Invincible") will produce the film.