Sony Pictures has set a three-step September release for Dumb Money, the GameStop meme stock comedy drama and TIFF world premiere, in order to expand as early as possible before the October 13 release of Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour.
Craig Gillespie’s comedy drama starring Paul Dano, Shailene Woodley, and Seth Rogen will go on release on September 15 exclusively in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Washington DC, Boston, and San Francisco. The film was originally scheduled to be released exclusively in Los Angeles and New York. It will now expand to other cities starting September 29. The studio previously scheduled a platform release expanding to limited and then moderate.
Dumb Money
charts the true story of how everyday people turned the tables on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop into the world’s hottest company.In the middle of it all is everyman Keith Gill (Dano), who invests his life savings into the stock and posts about it, turning a stock tip into movement where everyone gets rich – until the billionaires fight back.
The cast includes Pete Davidson, America Ferrera,
Vincent D’Onofrio, Nick Offerman, Anthony Ramos, and Sebastian Stan.The TIFF world premiere is schedued for September 8. The screenplay was adapted by Rebecca Angelo and Lauren Schuker Blum from Ben Mezrich’s book
The Antisocial Network
. The Black Bear Pictures film is distributed by Sony Pictures in the US, Latin America and Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, South Africa and India. Elevation Pictures distributes in Canada.Busan film festival advises former director to engage with sexual harassment investigation