For Ellen (2012)

5.4/10 • 93 min • Drama

Overview

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

Paul Dano

Jon Heder

Jena Malone

Shaylena Mandigo

Margarita Levieva

Dakota Johnson

Alex Mauriello

Julian Gamble

Mr. Hamilton

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