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14 June 2013
Three years after his divorce, acclaimed novelist William Borgens (Greg Kinnear) is still obsessed by his ex-wife Erica (Jennifer Connelly). Meanwhile, his daughter Samantha (Lily Collins) and youngest son Rusty (Nat Wolff) want to write and don’t want Dad’s advice.
Indie rock band Bright Eyes provide a score for this comedy of family dysfunction, which is all over the place. First-time director Josh Boone gets performances from his cast but fails to make the story about first loves and second chances work.