The Weinstein Co. has picked up the U.S., U.K. and Australia rights to KILL BULJO, a Norwegian spoof of KILL BILL, VARIETY reports. The $250,000 feature has become an unexpected international hit and has been sold in Japan, Poland, Turkey, Germany, Thailand, the Benelux countries, France, Brazil, Israel, Romania, South Africa, Russia, the Baltic countries, Spain, Bulgaria and Portugal.
Weinstein will most likely release the film direct-to-DVD.
Tommy Wirkola co-wrote, co-produced and directed the film with a group of his friends, via Yellow Bastard Prods.
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