Adam is a film that follows the pursuit of woman by her neighbor, a man with Asperger Syndrome. The love story stars Hugh Dancy and Rose Byrne. Fox Searchlight purchased the distribution rights for the film on January 19, 2009, at the Sundance Film Festival. The film was purchased just after Black Dynamite, which sold for $2 million.
Cast Information
- Hugh Dancy
- Rose Byrne
- Peter Gallagher
- Amy Irving
- Frankie Faison
Sundance Fast Facts
- 2009 festival dates: January 15-25
- Takes place annually in late January
- Location: Park City, Utah
- Robert Redford was the first festival chairman
- Named after "The Sundance Kid" character from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
- First festival took place in 1978
- Originally was held each year in September
