Bleecker Street Secures Rachel Zegler's Thriller 'NDA

WHO:

Deadline - Rachel Zegler, Penn Badgley, and Amy Ryan are starring in the psychological thriller "NDA."

Variety - The film features Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler, known for "West Side Story" and "Evita," Penn Badgley from "You," and Academy Award nominee Amy Ryan, recognized for "Gone Baby Gone" and "The Wire."

Deadline - Audrey Ellis Fox is the director of "NDA," marking her feature directorial debut.

WHAT:

Deadline - Bleecker Street has acquired U.S. rights to the film "NDA."

Variety - The film is currently in production.

WHERE:

Variety - "NDA" is being filmed in New York.

WHEN:

Deadline - The original script of "NDA" was included in the 2024 Black List.

Deadline - The script was also selected for the 2023 Women in Film X Black List.

WHY:

Deadline - The acquisition by Bleecker Street indicates a strategic move to secure promising content in the psychological thriller genre.

HOW:

Deadline - The film's script was recognized for its quality by being featured on the Black List, a notable industry benchmark.

(UPDATED July 7, 2026 21:29 UTC)

Bleecker Street has acquired the U.S. rights to the psychological thriller "NDA," which is currently in production in New York. The film stars Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler, known for her roles in "West Side Story" and "Evita," along with Penn Badgley from "You" and Academy Award nominee Amy Ryan, recognized for "Gone Baby Gone" and "The Wire." Directed by Audrey Ellis Fox in her feature directorial debut, the script was previously highlighted on the 2024 Black List and selected for the 2023 Women in Film X Black List, showcasing its quality and potential in the genre.