here! takes on domestic rights to Lemhagen's Patrik, Age 1.5

here! Films has acquired North American rights from Svensk Filmindustri to Swedish director Ella Lemhagen's Patrik, Age 1.5.

here! sister company Regent Releasing plans a limited release next summer on the adaptation of Michael Druker's stage play about a gay married couple who accidentally adopts a homophobic teenager.

Patrik, Age 1.5 premiered at Toronto and recently received its US premiere at AFI FEST.

Regent's vice president of acquisitions Quinn Coleman brokered the deal with Svensk Filmindustri's senior vice president of international Ann-Kristin Westerberg.