EXCLUSIVE: Following a competitive bidding situation, Picturestart and Endeavor Content are set to co-finance with Endeavor Content Cha Cha Real Smooth.
Cooper Raiff, whose debut film Shithouse won the Grand Jury Prize at last year’s SXSW, will direct a script he has written. Raiff will star with Dakota Johnson.Raiff will produce with Johnson and her TeaTime Pictures partner Ro Donnelly.
Johnson this week wrapped Am I Ok?, which Picturestart financed, and produced with Johnson.Endeavor Content is handling global sales with ICM Partners.
Production is set to begin this summer.In the film, Raiff takes a job as a bar mitzvah party starter — a guy who gets the young crowd dancing and having fun — while he separately strikes up a friendship with
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