EXCLUSIVE: TheToronto Film Festivalfilmdeals are beginning to trickle inafter a slow start.
Deadline hears thatA24is acquiring U.S. distribution onFriendship, the comedy from writer-director Andrew DeYoung that starsTim RobinsonandPaul Rudd.
Sources place the deal in the seven figures.
Tim Robinson and Kate Mara in ‘Friendship’Andy Rydzewski
The film is financed and produced by Fifth Season.
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Friendshipwas produced by Nick Weidenfeld; Raphael Margules and J.D.
Lifshitz of BoulderLight Pictures; and Johnny Holland.
Rudd, Tracy Rosenblum, Andrew DeYoung and Alexis Garcia are exec producers.
This comes on the heels ofA24s acquisition of the Venice picThe Brutalist.
