The first step to finding your destiny is leaving your mother's basement.
Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his destiny (finally) when he spends the day with his brother as he tracks his possibly adulterous wife.
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Contemporary, spare, classical in form and intimate.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
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Cast
- Jason SegelJeff Thompkins
- Ed HelmsPat Thompkins
- Susan SarandonSharon Thompkins
- Judy GreerLinda Thompkins
- Rae Dawn ChongCarol
- Steve ZissisSteve
- Evan RossKevin
- Matt MalloyBarry
- Benjamin Brant BickhamTV Pitchman
- Lee NguyenClerk
Crew
- Mark DuplassDirector
- Jay DuplassDirector
- Mark DuplassScreenplay
- Jay DuplassScreenplay
- Jas SheltonDirector of Photography
- Michael AndrewsOriginal Music Composer
- Jay DeubyEditor
- Russell SmithProducer
- Jason ReitmanProducer
- Lianne HalfonProducer
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