Two strangers. One family.
When a fading musician (Alessandro Nivola) learns he has a teenage daughter (Abigail Breslin) from a long-ago tryst, he’s forced to take her on tour after her mother checks into rehab.
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Classical in form, spare, contemporary and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Abigail BreslinJanie Jones
- Alessandro NivolaEthan Brand
- Elisabeth ShueMary Ann Jones
- Brittany SnowIris
- Peter StormareSloan
- Joel David MooreDave
- Frances FisherLily
- Frank WhaleyChuck
- David Lee SmithOfficer Dickerson
- Rodney EastmanBilly
Crew
- David M. RosenthalDirector
- David M. RosenthalWriter
- Anastas N. MichosDirector of Photography
- Eef BarzelayOriginal Music Composer
- Alan HeimEditor
- Eric BassettProducer
- Keith KjarvalProducer
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