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Josh O’Connor’s Queer Teen Romance ‘Bonus Track’ Finds U.S. Home With Sunrise Films (EXCLUSIVE)


Sunrise Films has secured the U.S. rights for 'Bonus Track' from Bankside Films, with plans for a theatrical and digital release.

The film stars Joe Anders (“1917”) and Samuel Small (“So Awkward”), supported by an ensemble cast including Ray Panthaki, Susan Wokoma, Jack Davenport, Alison Sudol and O’Connor in a cameo role. Set in 2006 England, the story follows 16-year-old aspiring musician George (Anders), who befriends Max (Small), the son of a famous musical duo, as they prepare for a year-end talent show. The company’s production credits include “The Accused” and “Gassed Up.” On the distribution front, Sunrise has released films such as “Beneath the Surface,” “The Girl in the Trunk,” “After Love,” and “Law of Tehran” in the U.S.

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