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C'mon C'mon

C'mon C'mon

Everyone needs someone

20217.21h 49m

Overview

Johnny and his young nephew forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they embark on a cross-country trip to see life away from Los Angeles.

Directed by Mike Mills
Written by Mike Mills
Produced by Chelsea Barnard, Lila Yacoub, Andrea Longacre-White
Box OfficeBudget: $8.3MRevenue: $4.3M

Top Cast

Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

Johnny

Gaby Hoffmann

Gaby Hoffmann

Viv

Woody Norman

Woody Norman

Jesse

Scoot McNairy

Scoot McNairy

Paul

Molly Webster

Molly Webster

Roxanne

Jaboukie Young-White

Jaboukie Young-White

Fern

Deborah Strang

Deborah Strang

Carol

S

Sunni Patterson

Sunni

Jenny Eliscu

Jenny Eliscu

Waitress

Mary Passeri

Mary Passeri

Behavioral Center Nurse

Themes & Keywords

new york citynew orleans, louisianainterviewlos angeles, californiablack and whiteparentingchildhooduncle nephew relationshipmotherhoodbipolar disorderbrother sister relationshipkids speaking

About C'mon C'mon

C'mon C'mon is a drama film released in 2021 exploring themes of new york city, new orleans, louisiana, interview, los angeles, california, black and white, parenting. Directed by Mike Mills, it stars Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, Woody Norman. Johnny and his young nephew forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they embark on a cross-country trip to see life away from Los Angeles.

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