Deadline‘s Mike Fleming, filing from Park City, has checked with several major buyers and listed seven Sundance films “most often identified as priority acquisition targets“:
(1) Jesse Peretz‘s My Idiot Brother, a comedy w/ Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer; (2) Dito Montiel‘s The Son of No One w/Channing Tatum, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes, Tracy Morgan, Ray Liotta, Juliette Binoche; (3) Jacob Aaron Estes‘ The Details w/Tobey Maguire, Elizabeth Banks, Laura Linney, Ray Liotta and Dennis Haysbert; (4) Lee Tamahori‘s The Devil’s Double w/Dominic Cooper; (5) JC Chandor‘s Margin Call w/Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto, Demi Moore and Stanley Tucci; and two horror films — (6) Chris Kentis‘s The Silent House and Kevin Smith‘s Red State.