New Need for Speed movie trailer

The 2:30 trailer (below) introduces viewers to the revenge-themed plot, as well as the band of characters Paul will associate with during the film, including Michael Keaton (Batman, Mr. Mom).

The film's story follows street racer Tobey (Paul) framed for a crime he did not commit. After leaving prison he embarks on a mission to settle the score with the man who set him up.

The Need for Speed movie will be released in theaters on March 14, 2014. It was directed by Scott Waugh (Act of Valor, various stunt credits). The latest Need for Speed game is Need for Speed: Rivals, which is available today on PlayStation 4.

The game, the first project from Ghost Games, will be released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC tomorrow, with an Xbox One version to follow at launch on November 22.