Newmarket Films has snapped up domestic rights to the Natalie Portman-produced film, Hesher which stars Sundance King, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and directed by Spencer Susser. Gordon-Levitt plays the title role in the film. He is described as “an intrusive, greasy-haired mayhem-seeker” that plants himself into the lives of a troubled 13-year-old boy and his pill-popping father.
The movie reportedly sold for around $1 million. There is no word on when Newmarket plans on releasing Hesher, but the deal is said to include “a significant P&A commitment.”
Other Sundance news is that Joel Schumaker’s Twelve has been picked up by
Hannover House which paid about $2 million for the film directed by Joel Schumacher’s. The story follows a high school dropout-turned-drug dealer. His lucrative life sours when the dealer’s cousin is brutally murdered on an East Harlem playground and his best friend is arrested for the crime. It is...
The movie reportedly sold for around $1 million. There is no word on when Newmarket plans on releasing Hesher, but the deal is said to include “a significant P&A commitment.”
Other Sundance news is that Joel Schumaker’s Twelve has been picked up by
Hannover House which paid about $2 million for the film directed by Joel Schumacher’s. The story follows a high school dropout-turned-drug dealer. His lucrative life sours when the dealer’s cousin is brutally murdered on an East Harlem playground and his best friend is arrested for the crime. It is...
- 1/29/2010
- by Kevin Coll
- FusedFilm
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