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18/01/2014 Drama, Comedy 1h 27m
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Sometimes family is the best medicine.

Overview

A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming task any easier.

  1. Maya Forbes

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Mark Ruffalo

    Cameron

  2. Zoe Saldaña

    Maggie

  3. Imogene Wolodarsky

    Amelia Stuart

  4. Ashley Aufderheide

    Faith Stuart

  5. Wallace Wolodarsky

    Peter

  6. Keir Dullea

    Murray Stuart

  7. Beth Dixon

    Pauline Stuart

  8. Georgia Lyman

    Becca

  9. William Xifaras

    Bus Driver

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Reviews

A review by Reno
Written by Reno on 2015-12-24
> About a father and his two little girls who has been there was each other.

Based on the real life events of the director's childhood and it is her first directional film as well. Mark Ruffalo and Zoe Saldana as her onscreen father and mother respectively, while her character as a 12 year old girl was played by her own daughter. I think it was a great team, the mother is the director, the daughter performing under her, the father producing it and it is their story.

I was worried that this film's going to emotionally hurt me as I'm an easy target to strike with a theme like this as what ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$6,700,000.00

Revenue
$1,430,655.00

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