Sony Pictures Classics

Sony Pictures Classics has picked up worldwide rights to the Lewis Pullman – Maya Hawke starring Wishful Thinking which made its world premiere at SXSW and won the top Narrative Feature prize there.

The Graham Parkes directed and written feature follows Julia, an ambitious game designer, and Charlie, a struggling musician, who are at a loss for how to repair their volatile relationship. After attending a couples-therapy seminar run by mysterious twin healers, they find that the ups-and-downs of their relationship have supernatural effects on the world around them. With earthquakes, the stock market, and entire nations at risk, Charlie and Julia must confront whether their passionate love can survive amidst so much chaos.

Sony Pictures Classics said, “Audiences have been craving a film like Wishful Thinking — romantic, unpredictable and genuinely funny — and we can’t wait for them to experience Maya and Lewis in these deeply human and refreshingly hilarious leading roles.…