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Karen Gillan Comedy ‘Late Bloomers’ Acquired By Vertical
Karen Gillan comedy 'Late Bloomers' has landed distribution via Vertical on the heels of its 2023 world premiere at SXSW.
EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Steen ‘s debut feature Late Bloomers, starring Karen Gillan( Guardians of the Galaxy franchise), is the latest starry festival indie to have secured North American distribution through Vertical. Other recent pickups for Vertical include the Sundance genre-bender Your Monster starring Melissa Barrera, true crime doc The Speedway Murders, Brittany Snow’s SXSW-premiering directorial debut Parachute, and the Zoe Saldaña thriller The Absence of Eden co-acquired with Roadside Attractions, to name just a few. “Lisa has crafted a film that is both extremely funny and heartfelt, with characters who are full of wisdom and flaws in equal measure, showcasing the different paths people must take to reach adulthood…whether they like it or not,” stated Vertical’s SVP of Acquisitions, Tony Piantedosi.
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