Magnolia Pictures has acquired the North American distribution rights to Drew DeNicola and Olivia Mori's documentary Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me (2012). The film tells the story of 1970s rock band Big Star, which never achieved mainstream success but had a profound influence on such bands as R.E.M., The Replacements, and The Flaming Lips.
Magnolia Pictures will release Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me theatrically later this year.
The film had its U.S. premiere at the Indie Memphis Film Festival, where it won the Best Documentary Feature prize.
Magnolia Pictures has acquired the North American distribution rights to Drew DeNicola and Olivia Mori's documentary Big Star: Nothing Can Hurt Me (2012). The film tells the story of 1970s rock band Big Star, which never achieved mainstream success but had a profound influence on such bands as R.E.M., The Replacements, and The Flaming Lips. 
