First Independent Pictures has picked up domestic rights to "Gigantic," Matt Aselton's comedy which stars Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Ed Asner and Jane Alexander. Dano executive produces and plays Brian who wants to adopt an Asian baby and ends up falling for Deschanel's character Happy. Asner plays Brian's dope smoking pal and Goodman his domineering father.The film premiered at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. The deal was closed after the film screened this past weekend at the American Film Market. Mindy Goldberg of Epoch Films and Killer Films' Christine Vachon produced whilst Scott Ferguson, Jeff Preiss, Jerry Soloman and John Wells executive produced with Dano.
- 11/11/2008
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