EXCLUSIVE: Vantage Media has acquired distribution rights in North America for golf comedy Long -blow (Previously known as King Salamander), targeting a 2026 version.
The cast includes Ryan Hansen, Adrianne Palickki, Justin Chatwin, Dulcè Sloan and the former star of the college and the NFL Reggie Bush in his acting beginnings.
Located in Austin, Texas, the film follows Ray Mueller: “An adorable lacker who lives and works on the city’s historic golf course – alias Muny – whose world is upset when a freelance consultant arrives to decide whether the course deserved the value of officials, they find themselves against Ray and his group of embarrassment techniques, scraping to prove the value of Muny, they find themselves against Greved Tech Bros, An element of the city of Muny, they find themselves against Greved Tech Bros, infarrance and the incessant pressures of the high cost of living from Austin ”.
The film, which made its debut at the Dallas International Film Festival in April, was written by Drew Mackintosh and directed by Austin Nichols. The producers are Jennifer Kuczaj of Pong Jane Productions and Christian Sosa and Jon Wroblewski by Roosevelt Film Lab.
The agreement was negotiated by Jessica Russo, COO, Productions and Acquisitions for Vantage Media and Christian Sosa and Jon Wroblewski by Roosevelt Film Lab on behalf of the filmmakers.
“I grew up playing golf course on municipal journeys with people from all backgrounds – Hippies, Artists, Cowboys – and I always thought it would be a great setting for a comedy,” said director Austin Nichols. “Our film celebrates the unique characters who live in these courses, people who do not take their golf course, or themselves, too seriously.”
Nichols continued: “We are delighted to have views of sight as a distribution partner. Not only do they have the scope and expertise to bring Long -blow For a large audience, they also had a real enthusiasm for the story we have tried to tell. We look forward to working with them on the deployment of our film. »»
Jessica Russo, COO Productions + Acquisitions for Vantage Media, added: “This film is a wild ride in the heart of Austin, Texas. With Adrianne Palickki and Ryan Hansen, bringing their lively comic timing and its undeniable charm clear message in the creation of this hysterical but sweet love letter, and we are looking forward to bringing it to the American public. “”
The former USC star, the Bush ball carrier, also appeared this year in golf comedy Happy Gilmore 2 With Adam Sandler.
