Exclusive nabs rights to 'Outrun'

Exclusive Media Group has acquired worldwide rights to Dax Shepard's romantic comedy ''Outrun,'' presently in publish-production. Exclusive introduced the sale Friday and you'll be selling the film within the American Film Market. Pic is written and directed by Shepard, who co-directs with David Palmer, and stars with Kristen Bell, Bradley Cooper and Tom Arnold. The ensemble cast includes Kristin Chenoweth, Love Bridges, David Koechner, Michael Rosenbaum, Pleasure Bryant and Ryan Hansen. Producers are Andrew Panay, Nate Tuck and Kim Waltrip and Jim Casey. Shepard plays an ex-getaway driver living under an assumed identity in central California. He confirms to destroy the recommendations of his Witness Protection and drive his girlfriend (carried out by Bell) to La to make sure that she'll land her dream job. When the government physiques and also the former gang (introduced by Cooper's character) learn he's back driving, they hit the technique to chase him lower. Exclusive Films Worldwide will handle worldwide distribution. Mind of Production Tobin Armbrust acquired the film regarding Exclusive. Lichter, Grossman, Nichols, Adler and Feldman, Corporation. socialized regarding the filmmakers. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com