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Jason Priestley's 'Cas & Dylan' Secures U.S. Distribution

12:05 PM PST 11/13/2014 by Etan Vlessing

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The Canadian indie stars Richard Dreyfuss and Tatiana Maslany

Entertainment One has taken U.S. distribution rights to Jason Priestley’s Cas & Dylan, which stars Richard Dreyfuss and Tatiana Maslany.

Cas & Dylan, which marks Priestley's feature directorial debut, stars Dreyfuss as Dr. Cas Pepper, a dying man whose plans to check out on his own terms take a reluctant detour when he winds up on the lam with a young woman, played by Maslany.

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The  Beverly Hills, 90210 alum directed the Canadian indie film from a script by Jessie Gabe. Mark Montefiore produced Cas & Dylan, which was shot on location in Northern Ontario in 2012 ahead of Maslany's breakout role in BBC America's Orphan Black.

Berry Meyerowitz, eOne’s president of U.S. film and distribution, brokered the U.S. distribution deal with international sales agent Breakthrough Entertainment’s Tim Brown.