Voltage Pictures Secures International Rights for ‘So Much for Love’
Voltage Pictures has acquired the international distribution rights for the romantic comedy So Much for Love, directed by Lina Roessler and starring Finn Wittrock, Sylvia Hoeks, and Esai Morales. The announcement was made during the American Film Market (AFM), where Voltage plans to showcase first-look footage from the film.
The story follows Sam Davies, portrayed by Wittrock, a Hollywood trust-fund kid who finds himself cut off from his wealth and relocated to a small town in Kentucky. There, he encounters Lindsey, played by Hoeks, a witty waitress whose spirited independence profoundly impacts his life. The romantic comedy is penned by Anthony Grieco, reuniting him with Roessler after their work on the film Best Sellers. The original concept is credited to Paul Robarts and Gigi Gaston.
Currently in post-production, So Much for Love is produced by Cassian Elwes of Elevated Films, known for acclaimed projects like Dallas Buyers Club and Mudbound, alongside Robarts, Arielle Elwes, and Veronica Radaelli. Executive producers include Gaston and Tom Culliver, known for his work on In the Summers.
In an official statement, Alexandra Cocean, President of Global Sales and Distribution at Voltage Pictures, praised the film, stating, “This film is a wonderful, heartfelt romance. With Finn and Sylvia delivering beautifully grounded performances and Lina capturing both humor and humanity with equal grace, this story will resonate with audiences around the world.”
Producer Arielle Elwes expressed enthusiasm about the partnership with Voltage, noting, “We couldn’t be more excited to bring So Much for Love into the marketplace.”
Wittrock is represented by CAA, Mosaic, Weissenbach Management, and Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham LLP. Hoeks is represented by UTA, Untitled, Independent Talent, and Gang, Tyre. Morales is represented by Innovative Artists, Entertainment 360, and Vault Entertainment. Roessler is also repped by Innovative Artists along with Goldenberg and Co., while Grieco is represented by Innovative Artists, Alexander, Lawrence, Frumes, and Labowitz.
As Voltage Pictures moves forward with its plans for So Much for Love, the film is poised to attract significant attention in the international market, showcasing a blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling that aims to resonate with viewers around the globe.