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‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’, ‘The Last Rodeo’, ‘Friendship’ Counterprogram ‘Lilo & Stitch’ & ‘Mission: Impossible’ Holiday Weekend – Specialty Preview


'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life' and 'The Last Rodeo' are new indie films opening this holiday weekend, 'Friendship' expands, Kurosawa's RAN remastered.

It’s opening on 61 screens in select markets including Lincoln Square and Angelika Film Center in New York and the AMC Grove and Laemmle Royal in LA. The New Boy from Vertical, written and directed by Warwick Thornton, produced by and starring Cate Blanchett, is having a 7-day limited theatrical run before hitting VOD May 30. Restoration: Akira Kurosawa’s RAN, the director’s re-imagining of Shakespeare’s King Lear transposed to medieval 16th century Japan, starts a run at New York’s IFC Center and Laemmle Royal in LA to celebrate the epic’s 40th anniversary.

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