Relativity Media has acquired US distribution rights to FilmNation Entertainment and A Bigger Boat’s thriller "House at the End of the Street."
The movie stars Jennifer Lawrence, who was Oscar nominated in "Winter's Bone" and is set to star in Lionsgate's hotly anticipated "Hunger Games."
The film is about a mother (Shue) and daughter (Lawrence) who move into a new community and find themselves next door to a house in which a psychotic young girl murdered her parents. While the locals insist the girl vanished after the brutal murders, the young newcomer befriends the surviving son (Theriot).
Elisabeth Shue ("Leaving Las Vegas") and Max Theriot ("My Soul to Take") co-star.
"House at the End of the Street" is directed by Mark Tonderai ("Hush") and written by David Loucka ("Dream House").
Producers are FilmNation Entertainment’s Aaron Ryder (The Prestige), A Bigger Boat’s Peter Block (Saw franchise), and Hal Lieberman (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines. FilmNation Entertainment will handle distribution outside of the U.S.