By Dave McNary Film Reporter Screen Media has bought North American rights, as well as select international territories, to “Blackbird,” a family drama starring Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet and Rainn Wilson.
Screen Media plans to release the film, which premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, in September. Screen Media acquired the film from Millennium Media.
The movie revolves around Sarandon’s family matriarch learning she has cancer, so she and her husband (portrayed by Sam Neill), gather the family and loved ones together to discuss her options.
But opinions vary, especially those of her daughters, played by Winslet and Mia Wasikowska. Roger Michell directed from a script by Christian Torpe as a remake of the 2014
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