Distributor Lionsgate UK has acquired the local theatrical rights to Katherine Heigl’s latest movie "The Big Wedding" it was announced today. The company purchased the film for British market from producers Nu Image/Millennium Films at the Cannes International Film Festival.

Trade publication Screen Daily reports that Toronto based Entertainment One (eOne) has acquired the rights to Katherine’s latest project “The Big Wedding” from Nu Image for the Canadian and Benelux markets at the Cannes Film Festival.