Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie Make History With Their Banking Empire in Apple TV+ Film

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Samuel L. Jackson and Anthony Mackie are sharing the screen again in Apple TV+'s new movie The Banker. The film, which is set in 1950s Los Angeles, follows the true story of Bernard Garrett (Mackie) and Joe Morris (Jackson), the first Black bankers in American history. In the first trailer, the Marvel alums team up to build their very own real estate and banking empire. After enlisting the help of a white man named Matt Steiner (Nicholas Hoult) to pretend to be the face of their company, the two are able to run the operation behind the scenes. The film is set to hit theaters on Dec. 6 before coming to Apple TV+ on Jan. 31, 2020. In the meantime, watch the first trailer above.