Roadside Attractions & Vertical Make First TIFF Acquisition This Year With Seth Rogen & Anna Kendrick Pic ‘Babies’
EXCLUSIVE: Before the Toronto International Film Festival even kicks off on Sept. 10, Roadside Attractions and Vertical are teaming on the first U.S. acquisition of a world premiere out of the fest that being Lauren Miller Rogen’s Babies. A theatrical release is being eyed for 2027. The movie follows a happily married couple, played by […]
Seth Rogen and Anna Kendrick's upcoming comedy "Babies" has secured U.S. domestic distribution rights with Roadside Attractions and Vertical, ahead of its Toronto International Film Festival premiere. Directed by Lauren Miller Rogen, the film also stars Issa Rae, Dan Stevens, Kate Berlant, Zach Cherry, Ed Helms, Ashley Park, Sharon Stone, and David Strathairn.
The story follows a couple contemplating parenthood amidst their friends with children, dealing with the pressure and complexities of modern adulthood. Miller Rogen expressed gratitude to Roadside and Vertical for their support in bringing the film to theaters. Both companies praised the movie's relevance and relatability, highlighting the ensemble cast's talent.
Monarch Media and AGC Studios co-financed the project, alongside LYLAS Pictures. The distribution deal was secured by Roadside Attractions Co-President Howard Cohen and Vertical Chairman Rich Goldberg, with assistance from AGC's Anant Tamirisa.
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