A24 has acquired the rights to "Sorry, Baby," a darkly comedic drama written, directed by and starring Eva Victor that premiered at Sundance this past week. The deal is reported to be for $8 million.

Sorry, Baby,” one of the buzzier movies at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, has sold to A24. Comedian Eva Victor wrote, directed and stars in the film, about a college professor who is recovering from sexual assault.

A24 has gotten on the board at Sundance. The indie distributor is closing an acquisition deal for Sorry, Baby. Scripted and directed by Eva Victor, the drama premiered Sunday night at Eccles. It become the third film in sight of a deal,

Naomi Ackie and Lucas Hedges co-star alongside Victor in the film that competed in the U.S. Dramatic Competition.

A24 noted that bidding was an incredibly competitive situation, but that the studio is closing on acquiring worldwide rights to the movie. The final price tag is still unknown. Na