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25/08/2016 Drama, Comedy 1h 28m
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Overview

Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend Rebecca, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.

  1. John Krasinski

    Director

  2. Jim Strouse

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. John Krasinski

    John Hollar

  2. Margo Martindale

    Sally Hollar

  3. Richard Jenkins

    Don Hollar

  4. Sharlto Copley

    Ron Hollar

  5. Anna Kendrick

    Rebecca

  6. Charlie Day

    Jason

  7. Mary Elizabeth Winstead

    Gwen

  8. Randall Park

    Dr. Fong

  9. Josh Groban

    Reverend Dan

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Reviews

A review by Reno
Written by Reno on 2017-01-14
**When the family needs you the most...**

I'm not saying this is the best film of the year, because there are plenty of better films than this, but in some way this film wins our heart. First of all I did not know John Krasinski directs films. In fact, this is his second feature film, the only one I have seen and I loved it. The main reason to I enjoy it was, it is sentimental. Not just some foolish melodrama, but an uplifting film filled with lots of fun.

The cast was at its best. I liked everyone and their unique display. At some point it feels like a realistic drama, but those comedie...read the rest
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