Hits (film)

Hits
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Cross
Written byDavid Cross
Produced byGiles Andrew
Ryan A. Brooks
Charles Denton
Jessica Latham
StarringMatt Walsh
James Adomian
Meredith Hagner
Jason Ritter
Jake Cherry
Derek Waters
Wyatt Cenac
Michael Cera
CinematographyPaul Koestner
Edited byPatrick Colman
Production
company
Honora Productions
Distributed byHonora Productions
Release dates
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Hits is a 2014 American comedy-drama written and directed by David Cross. The film is the directorial debut of Cross.[1][2] The film had its world premiere at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 21, 2014.[3][4] The film later screened at 2014 Sundance London Film Festival on April 26, 2014.[5] On February 13, 2015, Hits became the first feature-length film to be released on BitTorrent with a pay-what-you-want model.[6] The Recording Academy's Chapter President Tammy Susan Hurt contributed music to the film via Georgia Music Partners.

  1. ^ Gocobachi, Pamela (January 21, 2014). "Sundance 2014: 'Hits' director David Cross shares the secret of viral success". Entertainment Weekly. Time. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  2. ^ Peterson, Mark (November 3, 2013). "Photos: Michael Cera on the Set of David Cross's Hits". Vulture. New York Media. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  3. ^ IndieWire (January 10, 2014). "Sundance 2014: World Cinema Dramatic Competition". IndieWire. Penske Business Media. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
  4. ^ Filmmaker Staff (January 20, 2014). "Hits | Director David Cross". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  5. ^ Jackson, Helen (April 24, 2014). "Sundance London: David Cross, Ryan Coogler Hit the Launch Party". Variety. Penske Business Media. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  6. ^ Buhr, Sarah (February 8, 2015). "David Cross Is Letting Fans Name Their Price And Download His First Film Creation Hits On BitTorrent". Techcrunch. Oath Tech Network. Retrieved February 12, 2015.