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Eagle Pictures Buys Italian Remake Rights to French Smash Hit ‘A Little Something Extra,’ Acquires ‘I Play Rocky,’ ‘Here,’ ‘Mutiny’ Off of Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Tarak Ben Ammar's Italian distribution company Eagle Pictures has scooped Italian remake rights to French smash hit 'A Little Something Extra.'
Rolling off its acquisition of Francis Ford Coppola ‘s “Megalopolis,” Italy’s leading independent distributor Eagle Pictures has scooped Italian remake rights to French smash hit “A Little Something Extra,” along with a raft of high-profile projects shopped at the Cannes Film Market. The company, which is owned by veteran producer-distributor Tarak Ben Ammar, will produce and distribute the Italian remake of “A Little Something Extra” (“Un Ptit truc en plus), Artus’ heartwarming family comedy which has taken the French box office by storm, selling a whooping 3.4 million tickets in theaters in three weeks. Eagle Pictures will also be releasing in Italy the latest film by Robert Zemeckis, “Home,” which reunites the team behind “Forrest Gump,” writer Eric Roth and key cast, Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.
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