Movie
Fathers and Daughters
Overview
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
Details
- Release date
- 2015-10-01
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Andrea Leone Films, Fear of God Films, Busted Shark Productions
- Country
- Italy, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Amanda Seyfried as Katie Davis
- Russell Crowe as Jake Davis
- Aaron Paul as Cameron
- Diane Kruger as Elizabeth
- Jane Fonda as Theodora
- Bruce Greenwood as William
- Octavia Spencer as Dr. Corman
- Quvenzhané Wallis as Lucy
- Janet McTeer as Carolyn
- Kylie Rogers as Young Katie
- Brendan Griffin as Evan
- Ryan Eggold as John
Crew
- Gabriele Muccino - Director
- Brad Desch - Screenplay
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