For Ellen

Name: For Ellen
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-09-19
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Rating: 6.00
Cast: William Roberts, Peter Roberts, Jon Heder, Paul Dano

– After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.00 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 34 Minutes

Release Year:

2012

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.

Styles:

Touching, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

21st Century, Contemporary

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

USA

Genre:

Drama

For Ellen (2012) - Trailer

Release Date:

19 Sep 2012

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

Not Rated

No. 1

Directed by:

So Yong Kim

Story Written By:

So Yong Kim

Main Actors:

William Roberts, Peter Roberts, Jon Heder, Paul Dano

Plot:

Joby Taylor, having risked home and family in pursuit of the roll-and-roll dream, finds himself being asked to surrender all rights of paternity to his six-year-old daughter Ellen in a divorce settlement. With much at stake at this late stage, is it too late for him to start being a father? That's the question as he approaches a deadline decision to either surrender or fight.

Awards:

1 win & 3 nominations.

Production Company:

Tribeca Film

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.0/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

67%

Metacritic:

61%