Making its world premiere at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival which kicked off today in Park City, UT, is an indie comedy feature already picked up by Netflix titled “Deidra & Laney Rob a Train,” from director Sydney Freeland – her second feature film following the wide release of “Drunktown’s Finest” which premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival.

“Deidra & Laney Rob a Train” is a comedy about two teenage girls who start robbing trains to make ends meet after their mom goes to jail.




Starring as the 2 teen girls are Ashleigh Murray and Rachel Crow as Deidra and Laney respectively.

They are joined by “Saturday Night Live’s” Sasheer Zamata, as well as Danielle Nicolet, Tim Blake Nelson, David Sullivan, and Arturo Castro.

Producers are Nick Moceri and Susan Cartsonis.

Freeland directed from a script penned by screenwriter Shelby Farrell.

Murray will next be seen in the upcoming CW live-action “Archie” comics series, “Riverdale,” playing Josie McCoy. Meanwhile, Crow was last seen in the 2015 Disney Channel telepic, “Invisible Sister.”

A first trailer for “Deidra & Laney Rob a Train” has premiered and is embedded below, followed by a few stills from the film: