Blue Harbor & Variance Acquire U.S. Rights to Sundance Pic 'The Musical'

Blue Harbor Entertainment and Variance Films have acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the comedy film "The Musical," which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The film stars Will Brill, Rob Lowe, and Gillian Jacobs. A nationwide theatrical release is scheduled for September 18.

Unapologetic Projects Partners is collaborating with Blue Harbor and Variance on the distribution of "The Musical." This acquisition marks the feature directorial debut for the filmmakers. The film's acquisition and planned release signal continued investment in theatrical distribution for independent comedies.

The ensemble cast includes notable actors who bring a range of comedic and dramatic experience to the project. The specific plot details of "The Musical" have not been fully disclosed, but its selection for Sundance indicates a strong artistic merit and potential audience appeal. The partnership between the three companies aims to leverage their respective strengths in film production and distribution to ensure a successful launch.