EXCLUSIVE : U.S. buyer Angel has acquired U.S. rights from AGC Studios to Taika Waititi family film Fing! , which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival.

Angel, which operates an audience-driven model, has been taking on higher profile titles in the past 12 months and this is the latest in that mould after the company initially made waves a few years ago with Sound Of Freedom .

Starring with Oscar winner Waititi are Mia Wasikowska ( Alice In Wonderland ), Richard Roxburgh ( Elvis ), Penelope Wilton ( Downton ), Blake Harrison ( I Hate Suzie Too ), Robyn Nevin ( Sting ), newcomer Iona Bell ( The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping ) and Matt Lucas (Doctor Who) as the voice of Fing.

The movie is being lined up for a wide theatrical release in early 2027.

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The synopsis reads: “Librarians Mr. and Mrs. Meek, (Harrison and Wasikowska) dote on their daughter, Myrtle (Bell) and will do anything to keep her happy but she always wants more!…