In a story from Variety, it seems that First Independent has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to Big Fan.

The film was written and directed by Robert Siegel (The Wrestler).

Patton Oswalt stars in this film as a crazy New York Giants fan who gets in a fight with his favorite football hero.

Kevin Corrigan and Michael Rappaport co-star in this film. It is due to be released in late August or early September.

Big Fan was released August 28th, 2009 and stars Patton Oswalt, Kevin Corrigan, Michael Rapaport, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Gino Cafarelli, Matt Servitto, Serafina Fiore, Polly Humphreys. The film is directed by Robert D. Siegel.