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For Ellen
1 hour 33 minutes2012-02-12
5.5
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After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, slimy hair, goatee, and his head firmly floating in the clouds, Joby hasn’t been around to be a dad. Now is his last chance to fight for shared custody of his daughter, Ellen.
Cast
![Paul Dano](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//as6rmmWKgSrpHs0suNRSbQT8Raw.jpg)
Paul Dano
Joby Taylor
![Jon Heder](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//xGLRJEKKmNsDpz6MefPMU4gqQj1.jpg)
Jon Heder
Fred Butler
![Jena Malone](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1qmkanVCFr3ZaXcxSXVDO8andb0.jpg)
Jena Malone
Susan
![Shaylena Mandigo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ad1fWasLNu9GWLZPdEOuoGFd3D6.jpg)
Shaylena Mandigo
Ellen Taylor
![Margarita Levieva](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//7rSf7C5oKuvjgEBfe2GVv064Le.jpg)
Margarita Levieva
Claire Taylor
![Dakota Johnson](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//rtxJfCCLdp1oi7bQ1ENVZRRkrJ5.jpg)
Dakota Johnson
Cindy Taylor
![Alex Mauriello](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//cMjPZ6WV0A5MegQ66kQCdWAhEwF.jpg)
Alex Mauriello
Lisa
![Julian Gamble](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ewFG0zGuogfSBxgFtHm73mt5n5N.jpg)
Julian Gamble
Mr. Hamilton
![Mara Pelifian](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mara Pelifian
Mrs. Butler
![Peter Roberts](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Peter Roberts
Tow-Truck Guy
![William Roberts](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
William Roberts
Tow-Truck Guy
![Ronald Walter Mandigo](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ronald Walter Mandigo
Claire Taylor's Fiancé / Bowling Alley Extra
![Mike Almond](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mike Almond
Bar Extra
![Gabrielle Bergeron](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Gabrielle Bergeron
Bar Extra
![Bonnie Lucia](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Bonnie Lucia
Bar Extra
![Robert Jordan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Robert Jordan
Bar Extra
![Shannon Jordan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Shannon Jordan
Bar Extra
![Alycia Kassian](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Alycia Kassian
Bar Extra / Bowling Alley Extra
![Andrew Kassian](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Andrew Kassian
Bar Extra / Bowling Alley Extra
![Heathr Anne Schwendner](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Heathr Anne Schwendner
Bar Extra
![David Zwighuizen](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
David Zwighuizen
Bar Extra
![Paul Dano Sr.](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Paul Dano Sr.
Bowling Alley Extra
![Lauren Cribb](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Lauren Cribb
Bowling Alley Extra
![Doug Kassian](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Doug Kassian
Bowling Alley Extra
![Lucy Kassian](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Lucy Kassian
Bowling Alley Extra
![Alexandra Nicole Lett](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Alexandra Nicole Lett
Bowling Alley Extra
![Crystal Nicole Nevin](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Crystal Nicole Nevin
Bowling Alley Extra
![P.J. Pollack](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)