Tribeca Film announced today that it has acquired US and Canadian distribution rights to Newlyweds, actor\/writer\/director Edward Burns\u2019 comedic relationship drama that had its world premiere as the Closing Night selection at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival. A release in late 2011 is planned across multiple platforms.
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\nSince the 1995 release of the critically-acclaimed The Brothers McMullen, Edward Burns has been an independent film renegade, utilizing cutting-edge technology to make quality motion pictures on low budgets while reaching wide audiences through new platforms such as iTunes and Video on Demand.
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\nNewlyweds is the 10th film written and directed by Burns. Shot in a fast paced 12 days exclusively in New York City\u2019s Tribeca neighborhood, the film is a chronicle of modern marriage complete with the crackling humor and sharp insights into contemporary relationships that Burns fans have come to love.\u00a0\u00a0 The film tracks a newly wedded couple whose honeymoon period is upended by the arrival of the husband\u2019s wild-child baby sister and the crumbling marriage of the wife\u2019s meddlesome sister.\u00a0 A 21st Century Manhattan love story, Newlyweds highlights the unarguable truth that when you get married, you\u2019re not just getting a husband or wife, you\u2019re getting the family, the friends, and even the exes.
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\nThe cast includes Burns, Caitlin FitzGerald (It\u2019s Complicated), Max Baker, Marsha Dietlein Bennett and Kerry Bish\u00e9 (Nice Guy Johnny, Scrubs). Burns produced Newlyweds with producing partner Aaron Lubin and William Rexer. Mike Harrop served as executive producer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tribeca Film announced today that it has acquired US and Canadian distribution rights to Newlyweds, actor\/writer\/director Edward Burns\u2019 comedic relationship drama that had its world premiere as the Closing Night selection at the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival. A release in late 2011 is planned across multiple platforms. \u00a0 Since the 1995 release of the critically-acclaimed\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1918,1921,1920,1919,1917],"class_list":["post-7328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-caitlin-fitzgerald","tag-kerry-bishe","tag-marsha-dietlein-bennett","tag-max-baker","tag-newlyweds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7328"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7329,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7328\/revisions\/7329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smartcine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}