C’mon C’mon

In this poignant drama directed by Mike Mills, Joaquin Phoenix stars as Johnny, a radio journalist who embarks on a cross-country journey with his young nephew, Jesse, played by Woody Norman. The film explores themes of family, connection, and the complexities of adult-child relationships, all captured in a beautifully shot black-and-white aesthetic. Gaby Hoffmann also delivers a compelling performance as Jesse’s mother, adding depth to the narrative. While the film did not receive major awards, it was praised for its heartfelt storytelling and strong performances. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.