Ascot Elite Home Entertainment Picks Up Bug Overseas

Bug may not be coming out in the U.S. until May 25 but it's DVD fate is already being taken care of.

In a story from Variety, Ascot Elite Home Entertainment snapped up the "DVD rights to William Friedkin's psychological thriller Bug ahead of the upcoming Cannes Film Festival market."

The company now owns the German, Swiss and Austrian DVD rights which were purchased from Lionsgate. Ascot Elite hopes to release Bug "in the second half of the year."

Synopsis:
A lonely waitress with a tragic past, Agnes rooms in a run-down motel, living in fear of her abusive, recently paroled ex-husband. But when Agnes begins a tentative romance with Peter, an eccentric, nervous drifter, she starts to feel hopeful again - until the first bugs arrive...

Bug was released May 25th, 2007 and stars Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick Jr., Lynn Collins, Brian F. O'Byrne, Neil Bergeron, Bob Neill. The film is directed by William Friedkin.


Sources: Variety

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