Leighton Meester, Tyler Posey, Sherry Cola Film ‘Adulting’ Goes To AFM

EXCLUSIVE: Vaneast Pictures has acquired the worldwide sales rights for the upcoming romantic comedy, Adulting, which they’ll be selling at the AFM.

Cast is led by Leighton Meester (I Love LA), Tyler Posey (Teen Wolf), Sherry Cola (Shrinking) and Viven Lyra Blair (Bird Box). Pic is directed by Maureen Bharoocha and written by Anna Rose Moore.

The synopsis reads: “A cynical 30-something woman is confronted with her 12-year-old self after a head injury and is forced to let the pre-teen figment of her imagination take the reins in an attempt to fix the mess that is her life.” Below is a first-look image.

Pic was produced and financed by BuzzFeed Studios, in association with Caliwood Pictures, Fortitude International, North Avenue Pictures and Red Fort Media. The film is produced by Richard Alan Reid, Michael Philip, Maia Glikman and Ryan Lewis.

Executive producers include R. Wesley Sierk III, John D. Straley, Audra Gricius, Jina Panebianco, David Gendron, Ali Jazayeri, Thomas Mann, Charles Berg, Margarita Reyes, Nadine Debarros, Alan Mintz, Mark Berch, Samantha Peel and Greta Simoke. The co-producers on the film include Dan Katt, Dan Scheinkman and Christopher Campbell-Orrock.

“We’re thrilled to partner with BuzzFeed Studios on Adulting. With a fantastic ensemble led by Leighton Meester and Tyler Posey, whose incredibly loyal fan bases bring tremendous audience appeal, along with a fresh, relatable premise and plenty of heart, the film has all the ingredients of a commercial crowd-pleaser,” said Danielle Gasher, Vaneast Pictures.

“BuzzFeed Studios is elated to be working with Vaneast Pictures to bring Adulting to AFM. The film is funny and poignant, and we expect it will immediately connect with anyone who has experienced the growing pains that come with finding your way as an adult,” added Richard Alan Reid, President of BuzzFeed Studios.

Meester is represented by United Talent Agency. Cola is represented by CAA, Stark Management, and Ginsburg Daniels Kallis.

Adulting, credit: BuzzFeed Studios