The film will be released in September (Photo: Plant Based News)

The team behind vegan documentary The Game Changers has announced a release-date for the highly-anticipated film - and shared a new trailer.

The film, which is directed by Oscar-winner Louie Psihoyos and executive produced by Oscar-winner James Cameron, 'documents the explosive rise of plant-based eating in professional sports'.

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The new edit of the film, which features exclusive pre-show content and never-before-seen bonus footage, will be screened in more than 1,000 theaters across the world on September 16.

In addition to announcing the new trailer, it was revealed that Jackie Chan, tennis icon Novak Djokovic, and F1 champion Lewis Hamilton have joined the team as executive producers.

The production team has released a new trailer for the film

'Best athletes on the planet'

"The Game Changers is a new film executive produced by James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jackie Chan that documents the explosive rise of plant-based eating in professional sports, mixing real-time, groundbreaking science with cinematic stories of struggle and triumph," says the film's description.

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"The film features some of the strongest, fastest and toughest athletes on the planet - and it's backed by them too - with additional EPs including Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton, top-ranked tennis player Novak Djokovic, and nine-time NBA All-Star Chris Paul.

"Directed by Oscar®-winner Louie Psihoyos, follows the story of James Wilks - elite Special Forces trainer and winner of The Game Changers The Ultimate Fighter - as he travels the world on a quest for the truth about meat, protein, and strength. Showcasing elite athletes, special ops soldiers, and visionary scientists. Wilks' journey exposes outdated myths about food that not only affect human performance, but the health of the entire global population."

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