'Gossip Girl's' Ed Westwick Film 'Chalet Girl' to Premiere on SundanceNow

4:25 PM PDT 8/30/2011 by THR staff

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The British comedy will be available online and VOD on Sept. 9, before its theatrical release on Oct. 14.

In a change of pace, Gossip Girl star Ed Westwick will play a nice guy in his upcoming film, Chalet Girl.

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The British comedy will be available on SundanceNOW.com and on VOD via Comcast, Cox, Cablevision, Time Warner, and Bright House on September 9, before its theatrical release on October 14.

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Westwick stars as Jonny, the boss at an upperclass ski resort in the Alps. He catches the eye of a Kim (Felicity Jones), a skateboarder who moved to the Alps to work as a chalet girl. Kim teachers herself how to snowboard and enters herself in a competition in an effort to fit in to her new surroundings.

Bill Bailey, Brooke Shields and Bill Nighy also star in the Paramount film.