Strand Releasing has acquired the American Rights to James Sweeney’s feature film debut 'Straight Up'
which made its premiere earlier this year at Frameline in San Francisco and screened at Outfest in Los Angeles. Strand Releasing is slating a U.S. theatrical release in the spring.
, the comedy follows Todd , a persnickety half-virgin diagnosed with OCD who thinks maybe he was socially conditioned to be gay. Rory is a whip-smart aspiring actress with her own set of insecurities, sexual and otherwise. Over time, Rory’s stagnant career and Todd’s self-doubt begins to dismantle their odd couple routine, despite their unwillingness to let each other go.
“We’re thrilled to have James’ singular and humorous vision, his knack for snappy dialogue and smart visuals are inspired by period screwball comedies and create such a unique hybrid for modern cinema,” said Marcus Hu, of Strand Releasing. has found a home in Strand Releasing, and look forward to sharing shelf space with some of my favorite independent films,” said Sweeney.
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