In what’s becoming an annual rite, Apple TV Plus opened its prodigious pocketbook to scoop up another charming Sundance Film Festival hit, in this case, laying out $15 million for Cooper Raiff’s Cha Cha Real Smooth.
In what’s becoming an annual rite, Apple TV Plus opened its prodigious pocketbook to scoop up another charming Sundance Film Festival hit, in this case, laying out $15 million for Cooper Raiff’sRaiff wrote, produced, directed and stars in the film, about an aimless 23-year-old college grad named Andrew trying to figure out his life and career.
By happenstance, Andrew falls into a side hustle as a “party starter” for the area’s many weddings, bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs. He also tries to fall into a relationship with Domino, a young mother played by Dakota Johnson , and her autistic daughter Lola , who goes to school with Andrew’s brother David ., Sian Heder’s story of the only hearing member of a deaf family.
won four awards at Sundance, and was a hit when it debuted on Apple TV Plus. Kotsur and the entire cast are each nominated for Screen Actors Guild awards, among others.features a highly accessible and rather conventional story line that gently incorporates interactions between people grappling with a disability amid the broader world. InMORE FOR YOU
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