C'mon C'mon review – Joaquin Phoenix and young co-star are extraordinary in road-trip drama

C'mon C'mon review – Joaquin Phoenix and young co-star are extraordinary in road-trip drama

Some movies grab the audience; strap it down, force it to gorge, like a multiplex theatre full of foie gras geese. The oeuvre of Mike Mills is not like that. Watching his films – gently unobtrusive when it comes to plot but rich with emotional texture ...
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Gaby Hoffmann, Joaquin Phoenix, Mike Mills, Woody Norman
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