FilmRise Acquires ‘The Greasy Strangler’
FILMRISE ACQUIRES THE EXCLUSIVE NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS FOR SUNDANCE’S ENFANT TERRIBLE “THE GREASY STRANGLER”
FILM TO BE RELEASED THEATRICALLY IN FALL 2016
NEW YORK – Film and television distributor FilmRise announced today that it has acquired the exclusive North American distribution rights for the Sundance sensation “The Greasy Strangler.” The film will play as a “Festival Favorite” in the SXSW Film Festival later this month and will receive a theatrical release in fall 2016. FilmRise will collaborate with Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas in a multi-market theatrical partnership to release the film, a coproduction from SpectreVision, Drafthouse, Rook Films and Timpson Films.