ThinkFilm have bought the rights to Ryan Fleck's drama
Half Nelson, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
The feature stars Ryan Gosling as an idealistic young junior high school teacher in New York who befriends a young girl, newcomer Shareeka Epps, after she discovers his crack addiction.
According to trade sources, the deal was done for less than $1 million plus a hefty percentage of the gross for the filmmakers.