Movie
Daddy Longlegs
Overview
After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, and Frey, 7. Lenny hosts his kids within a midtown studio apartment in New York. During these two weeks, he must figure out if he wants to act as their father or be their friend. Ultimately, their trip upstate results in complete lawlessness taking over their lives.
Details
- Release date
- 2010-04-28
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Red Bucket Films, NASA Entertainment, Sophie Dulac Productions
- Country
- France, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ronald Bronstein as Lenny
- Alex Greenblatt as Alex
- Sage Ranaldo as Sage Sokol
- Frey Ranaldo as Frey Sokol
- Eléonore Hendricks as Leni
- Lee Ranaldo as Stepfather
- Abel Ferrara as Robber
- Van Neistat as Boat Driver
- Dakota Goldhor as Roberta
- Josh Safdie as Chris
- Sean Price Williams as Dale
- Casey Neistat as Cat Burgler
Crew
- Benny Safdie - Director
- Josh Safdie - Director
- Josh Safdie - Writer
- Benny Safdie - Writer
- Ronald Bronstein - Writer
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