Sundance 2017: Film Acquisitions9 of 43
Patti Cake$ (U.S. Dramatic Competition)
Reportedly subject to a bidding war, this New Jersey-based movie from first-time director Geremy Jasper landed with Fox Searchlight in an estimated $10.5 million deal. Patti Cake$ chronicles the quest of rapper Patricia 'Killa P' Dombrowski (Danielle Macdonald) to break out of the local strip-mall circuit.
Reportedly subject to a bidding war, this New Jersey-based movie from first-time director Geremy Jasper landed with Fox Searchlight in an estimated $10.5 million deal. Patti Cake$ chronicles the quest of rapper Patricia 'Killa P' Dombrowski (Danielle Macdonald) to break out of the local strip-mall circuit.
PeopleDanielle Macdonald
TitlesPatti Cake$