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Exclusive: Samuel Goldwyn Films has taken domestic rights to Joseph Cross’ feature directorial debut Summer Night for a release next spring. Cross is the star of such films as Lincoln, Milk and the HBO Emmy-winning limited series Big Little Lies.

Summer Night follows a group of young best friends confronted with a series of fast-approaching life decisions during the course of the night that will either leave them stuck in the comfort of adolescence or catapult them into adulthood. Pic stars Ellar Coltrane (Boyhood), Ian Nelson (The Boy Next Door), Analeigh Tipton (Two Night Stand), Callan McAuliffe (The Great Gatsby), Ella Hunt (Anna and the Apocalypse), Hayden Szeto (Truth or Dare), Bill Milner (X-Men: First Class), Lana Condor (To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before), Elena Kampouris (Before I Fall), Khris Davis (Detroit) and Melina Vidler (800 Words), with Victoria Justice (The Outcasts) and Justin Chatwin (TV’s Shameless).

Jordan Jolliff wrote Summer Night.

Story examines complexities of young relationships.

Ryan Keller’s Us-based Instrum International has launched international sales here on the coming-of-age drama Summer Night, which UTA Independent Film Group represents for North America.

Joseph Cross directs from a screenplay by Jordan Jolliff about the complexities of young relationships starring Lana Condor, Analeigh Tipton, Justin Chatwin, Victoria Justice, Callan McAuliffe, Elena Kampouris, and Ella Hunt.

Tara Ansley, Joseph Cross, and Audrey Tommassini served as producers, while the executive producer roster includes James Ponsoldt, Andrew Cross, James Cross, Nick DeKay, Jane Evans, Lucas Evans, Constance FitzMaurice, Stephen Fowler, Brian Gimlett, Lauren Gimlett, Nicholas Hertz,...