NETFLIX ACQUIRES GLOBAL RIGHTS TO SODERBERGH’S HIGH FLYING BIRD

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Quote from Steven Soderbergh: "We had several strong options for distributing HIGH FLYING BIRD, but to borrow the patois of the movie itself, this deal felt like a slam dunk and the perfect way for me to begin my relationship with Netflix as a director."

Director: Academy Award Winner Steven Soderbergh (Unsane, Logan Lucky, Magic Mike)
Writer: Academy Award Winner Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight)

Cast: André Holland, Zazie Beetz, Melvin Gregg, Sonja Sohn, Zachary Quinto, Kyle MacLachlan, Bill Duke

Producer: Joseph Malloch (Unsane)

Executive Producers: Ken Meyer (Unsane, Logan Lucky), André Holland for his shingle Harper Road Films

Logline: During a pro basketball lockout, a sports agent pitches a rookie basketball client on an intriguing and controversial business proposition.

Netflix will release the film globally in 2019.

Source Netflix, Inc.

September 14, 2018 6:25pm ET by Netflix, Inc.  

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