# Simple Town Sketch Group Secures North American Deal For Debut Feature ‘Big Break’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/simple-town-sketch-group-secures-north-american-deal-for-debut-feature-big-break/
- Published: 2026-10-26T17:48:33+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-27T01:34:57+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/10/simple-town-movie-big-break-lands-deal-greenwich-entertainment-1237171643/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film

## Key points

- Greenwich acquired North American rights to *Big Break*.
- Simple Town’s debut feature is a comedic thriller with slasher elements.
- A nationwide theatrical release is planned for next year.

## Summary

Greenwich Entertainment has acquired North American rights to *Big Break*, the debut feature from New York sketch comedy group Simple Town, and plans a nationwide theatrical release next year. The comedic thriller follows the group’s fictionalised former members as they reunite, blending comedy with a slasher story about friendship and ambition.

Will, Caroline and Felipe visit estranged former collaborator Sam at his secluded mansion, hoping to land roles in his sequel to the hit *The Gummy Bears Movie*. As the weekend unfolds, dark secrets emerge and the comedians confront what it means to kill. Directed by Ian Faria from a script by Samuel Lanier, the film premiered at Fantasia Film Festival over the summer; Ivy Wolk and Jefferson White also star.

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