Netflix Acquires Rights to Horror Film 'Run Rabbit Run' -

Netflix has acquired the worldwide rights (excluding Benelux, Portugal, Eastern Europe, Middle East, Latin America, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Nordics and Taiwan) to the horror/thriller film Run Rabbit Run.

Sarah Snook (Succession, The Beautiful Lie), Lily LaTorre, Damon Herriman (Thai Cave Rescue, The Serpent, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) and Greta Scacchi (Darby & Joan, The Shepherd).

Snook plays a fertility doctor who believes firmly in life and death, but after noticing the strange behaviour of her young daughter, must challenge her own values and confront a ghost from her past.

Daina Reid (The Shining Girls, The Handmaid’s Tale, The Outsider) is at the helm of this film. Hannah Kent (The Good People, Devotion, Burial Rites) penned the script.

Nate Bolotin, Maxime Cottray, Nick Spicer and Aram Tertzakian of XYZ Films, Deanne Weir, Olivia Humphrey, Jack Christian, D.J. McPherson, Daina Reid, Sarah Snook, Jake Carter and Katie Anderson served as executive producers.

Run Rabbit Run was filmed on-location throughout Melbourne, regional Victoria and in South Australia’s Riverland region and joins Netflix’s growing slate of Australian-made stories including Emmy Award Winning documentary Puff: Wonders of the Reef, hit series Heartbreak High and crime-drama film The Stranger.

The upcoming slate includes dramedy series Wellmania starring Celeste Barber, her sellout live comedy special, Celeste Barber – Fine, Thanks, a limited series adaptation of Trent Dalton’s iconic Australian novel, Boy Swallows Universe, Jessica Watson biopic True Spirit and returning seasons of Heartbreak High and Surviving Summer.

Netflix will release the film in 2023.