Hulu Buys ‘The Contestant,’ Documentary About Unwitting Japanese Reality TV Star
Hulu has acquired rights to “The Contestant,” a documentary about an aspiring comedian who unknowingly becomes the most famous TV star in Japan. Clair Titley directed the movie, which premiered at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival to positive reviews. “The Contestant” will launch on Hulu in 2024. The documentary tells the stranger-than-fiction story of […]
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