Sony Pictures Classics and Alfred Molina are set to make strange bedfellows…
The art-house film distributor has acquired the distribution rights to the gay marriage drama Love is Strange, starring the 60-year-old half-Spanish actor.
Written and directed by Ira Sachs, the film centers on two longtime gay lovers who finally get married. One of them then gets fired and is unable to pay the rent. The couple must move in, separately, with a nephew and his family in Brooklyn and the two gay cops next door.
Along with Molina, the film also stars John Lithgow, Manny Pérez, Kelly Reilly, Tracy Letts, Marisa Tomei and Cheyenne Jackson.
The film received a strong response from the audience when it premiered earlier this year at the Eccles Theater.
The film has also garnered a French distribution deal with Pretty Pictures.
It’s a strange time for Alfred Molina… Sony Pictures Classics has released the official trailer for the Ira Sachs-directed drama Love Is Strange, starring the 61-year-old half-Spanish actor and John Lithgow. Molina and Lithgow portray longtime gay lovers who finally tie the knot. But their idyllic situation begins to unravel…
Manny Pérez is preparing for a lovely role… The 44-year-old Dominican actor has been cast in Ira Sachs’ Love Is Strange, which is currently filming in New York City. Perez will portray Roberto, the partner to Cheyenne Jackson’s character, in the drama about an older gay couple (Alfred Molina and…
Alfred Molina is about to do the Taliban Shuffle… The 61-year-old half-Spanish actor has signed on to appear in Paramount Pictures’ Untitled Tina Fey-Margot Robbie-Martin Freeman project. Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, the film is based on the autobiography The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan by…