Synopsis
Stand-up comic Max Bernal and his 11-year-old autistic son Ezra set off on a road trip in this vivid portrait of a family figuring out how to understand one another. Having recently blown up his career and his marriage, Max is living with his father Stan and is profoundly at odds with his soon-to-be ex-wife Jenna about how to address their son’s special needs. When Ezra is expelled from yet another school, Max makes the controversial decision to take Ezra in the middle of the night, embarking on a cross-country odyssey.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 31st, 2024 (Wide) by Bleecker Street |
| International Releases: | August 8th, 2024 (Limited) (Brazil)
August 15th, 2024 (Limited) (Mexico) |
| MPAA Rating: | R for language, some sexual references and drug use. (Rating bulletin 2806 (cert #54445), 10/25/2023) |
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| Keywords: | Family Comedy, Dysfunctional Family, Autism, Stand-Up Comedy, Road Trip, Kidnap |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mister Smith Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |