Weinstein & First Look Dedicated to Theroux debut

The Weinstein Company came to Sundance this year and don’t mind sharing a piece of the pie – just as long as they eat with the same fork. Partnering with First Look Studios, the romantic comedy by actor and first time director Justin Theroux (David Lynch films).  Worldwide rights were bought for $4 million.

 Dedication concerns a misogynistic children's book writer (Crudup) who is forced to collaborate with a young female illustrator (Moore) when his writing partner and only friend dies. Farrow will play the domineering mother of Moore's character, Balaban the book's publisher.