Press release -
THE PRETTY ONE Available on DVD & Digital 2014-06-11
Solna,
Stockholm 2014-06-02 –Zoe Kazan (Ruby Sparks), Jake
Johnson
(TV’s “New Girl”), Ron Livingston (Office
Space) and John Carroll Lynch (Crazy,
Stupid, Love)
star in the sweet and witty indie comedy THE PRETTY ONE, available on DVD and
Digital
June 11 from Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Official
Selection at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival and Winner of Best Feature and Best
Director at the 2013 Savannah Film and Video Festival,
THE
PRETTY ONE is a tale of self-discovery and empowerment. When an eccentric and insecure young woman (Kazan)
is mistaken for her identical twin, after a traumatic car accident, she seizes
the opportunity to leave behind her pathetic existence and assume her sister’s
life.
Through her masquerade as “the pretty one,” she finally learns to value her own
identity.
Now, with the DVD, fans can take a closer look at the visual effects used
to create the characters and sets in the film with “The Pretty One: Visual Effects” featurette.
Synopsis:
Laurel (Kazan) has always been the odd wallflower, choosing to
live at home with her father,
while her glamorous identical twin, Audrey (Kazan), possesses the confidence
and appeal to succeed in the big city.
When tragedy strikes and Laurel is mistaken for her twin sister, she
makes the impulsive decision to assume her sister’s identity and become The
Pretty One. As she eases
into her new, independent existence, Laurel discovers that she’s capable of
accomplishments
she had never before had dreamed of: excelling in a career, maintaining
friendships and
even finding love. Zoe Kazan (Ruby Sparks), Jake Johnson (TV’s “New
Girl”) and Ron Livingston
(Drinking Buddies) star in this
quirky, comedic drama about family ties and second chances.
THE
PRETTY ONE is written
and directed by Jenée LaMarque. The film
was produced by
Steven J. Berger and Robin Schorr, with Hector LaMarque, Jann
LaMarque and Chris Ferguson serving
as executive producers.
Bonus Feature:
“The Pretty One: Visual Effects” featurette
The film has a run time of approximately 91 minutes.
Artwork are available for download at www.universalsonypictures.se
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