For Ellen

After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, slimy hair, goatee, and his head firmly floating in the clouds, Joby hasn’t been around to be a dad. Now is his last chance to fight for shared custody of his daughter, Ellen.

Keywords

  • American Independent Films
  • Deauville Film Festival
  • Deauville Film Festival: Highlight on the American Cinema (home)
  • Film Fest Gent (home)
  • Sundance Film Festival !
  • Childhood
  • justice
  • parenthood

Actors

  • Shaylena Mandigo
  • Paul Dano
  • Jon Heder
  • Alex Mauriello
  • Dakota Johnson
  • Jena Malone
  • Margarita Levieva

Director

  • So Yong Kim

Drama

1h 33min

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United States
2010
After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, slimy hair, goatee, and his head firmly floating in the clouds, Joby hasn’t been around to be a dad. Now is his last chance to fight for shared custody of his daughter, Ellen.

After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, slimy hair, goatee, and his head firmly floating in the clouds, Joby hasn’t been around to be a dad. Now is his last chance to fight for shared custody of his daughter, Ellen.


Cast & Crew