Sony Pictures Classics has announced that Bedford Park, the feature directorial debut of Korean American filmmaker Stephanie Ahn, will release in theaters on March 5, 2027. The film will also receive an awards qualifying theatrical run in New York and Los Angeles this December.
Bedford Park premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award for Debut Feature. The film was also selected for the Busan International Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival, and will make its Los Angeles premiere at AFI FEST on October 22nd.
Bedford Park Explores Family, Identity and Second Chances
The film follows a Korean American woman torn between family loyalty and her passion when she meets a former wrestler struggling with his past. Together, they must decide whether to follow the paths expected of them or pursue the lives they truly want.
Bedford Park stars Moon Choi, Son Sukku, Won Mi Kyung, Kim Eung Soo and Jefferson White. The film is produced by Gary Foster of Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment, Chris S. Lee of B&C Group, Nina Yang Bongiovi of Significant Productions, Theresa Kang of Blue Marble Pictures, and Son Sukku of Stannum. Russ Krasnoff also produces. Executive Producers include Moon Choi, Sungwon Jee, Yoon-Hyue Julia Kim, Clara Wu Tsai, Agnes Chu, Alex Peace Power, Charles Zhong, Crystine Zhang, Charley Hine, Annie Yang, Julia Xu, Raymond Lee, Chee Ching, Nina Fialkow, Hyun Park, Lenox Huh, Oliver Hsu, Mark Gooder, Alison Thompson, Yang Jinmo, Caroline Garity, Amy Lee, Bryan Hwang, Ali Jazayeri, Viviana Zarragoitia, and Stefan Klink.
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