Daddy Longlegs

Daddy Longlegs

Go Get Some Rosemary.

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Release Date

4/28/2010

Runtime

99 mins

Overview

After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, and Frey, 7. Lenny hosts his kids within a midtown studio apartment in New York. During these two weeks, he must figure out if he wants to act as their father or be their friend. Ultimately, their trip upstate results in complete lawlessness taking over their lives.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$20,728

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A deadbeat dad stumbles through two weeks with his young sons in New York, oscillating between parental responsibility and childlike abandon. It's a messy, touching, funny exploration of what happens when an adult abdicates structure and lets chaos bloom.

Mood

BittersweetAbsurd

Themes

FamilyIdentityComing apart

Tone

Comedic

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

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