Bella Thorne’s Thriller ‘Ride’ Bought by Rlje Films, Urban Movie Channel

Rlje Films and Urban Movie Channel have acquired all North American rights to the upcoming Unified Pictures thriller “Ride.”The film stars Bella Thorne (“Famous in Love”), Jessie T.

Usher and Will Brill (“The Oa”).

“Ride” marks the feature film debut of writer-director Jeremy Ungar.

Rlje plans to release the film nationally in theaters, VOD and Digital HD this fall.“With its talented young cast and thrilling plotline, we know audiences are going to be drawn to Ride,” said chief acquisitions officer Mark Ward for Rlje Films.

“The story is incredibly relevant to today’s culture.”In “Ride,” Usher portrays a rideshare driver and Thorne plays his passenger.

When they pick up a charismatic but manipulative passenger (Brill), a night out in L.A.

becomes a psychological war for survival.“In ‘Ride,’ Jeremy created a quintessential millennial thriller wrought with tension and fueled by our darkest fears related to the cultural phenomenon of ride-sharing,

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