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MPI Media Group has acquired all US distribution rights to the comedy starring Brian Posehn.Chris Kasickdirected Uncle Nick from a screenplay byMike Demski. Errol Morris served as executive producer.MPI brokered the deal with Submarine Entertainmentand plans a late fourth quarter release.The story centres on a lewd uncle who reunites with his equally crass sister at a Christmas gathering.TopicsDistributionUnited States No comments Related articles News Lionsgate, Starz separate into stand-alone businesses stanley cup 2 stanley cup 025-05-07T17:27:00Z By Jeremy Kay Transaction approved by more than 99% of both classes of shareholders. Dual share structure collapses into single class of stock. News Jasper Basch rejoins Greenwich Entertainment as partner, head of distribution 2025-05-07T17:05:00Z By Jeremy Kay stanley cup Returning exec most recently served as Variance Fims head of distributio Umqs Berlin Talent Campus attracts more than 2,000 applications
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