The Orchard is selling back the global rights for ?I Love You, Daddy? to Louis C.K., an individual with knowledge of the project told TheWrap.
The New York premiere for ?I Love You, Daddy,? which was set to take place Nov. 9, was canceled day of, with The Orchard citing ?unexpected circumstances. A few hours later, the New York Times published a story in which five women accuse the comedian of masturbating in front of them. On Nov. 10, The Orchard decided to drop the film from the release schedule.
The film, which the company bought for $5 million at the Toronto Film Festival, was due to open on November 17.
?I Love You Daddy,? was written, directed, edited, produced, and stars C.K. as a a seasoned writer in the entertainment industry who tries to stop his teenage daughter (Moretz) from her growing relationship with an aging filmmaker, played by John Malkovich.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and attracted controversy due to several jokes about child rape and the use of racial slurs by C.K.?s character.
08-12-2017 - Vidéo