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By Patrick Luce Aug 21, 2008, 9:50 GMT

IFC picks up ‘Where God Left His Shoes’

IFC Films has picked up the North American rights to “Where God Left His Shoes” with John Leguizamo. The film was brought to the screen by Paul Allen's Vulcan Prods.The Salvatore Stabile film follows an ex-boxer (Leguizamo) and his wife (Leonor Varela) as they are forced to move their family to a homeless shelter. On Christmas Eve, he attempts to find a job in New York City so that he can qualify his family for a housing project apartment.“Where God Left His Shoes” is scheduled to be released theatrically and on VOD in December. The release is part of the day-and-date IFC in Theaters program. It will also arrive at Blockbuster through IFC Entertainment's exclusive deal the video store chain, according to The Hollywood Reporter.The film premiered at last year's Tribeca Film Festival, and won the Humanitas screenwriting award at Sundance.

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HectorAug 21st, 2008 - 20:53:51

I'm a big Leguizamo fan. This sounds like a nice, feel-good Christmas movie. I look forward to it.

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