Based upon Nick Flynn:'s memoir "Another Bulls**t Night in Suck City", the story revolves around the author's experiences as a case worker for the homeless and his relationship with his father. As a teenager, Flynn (Paul Dano) had received letters from his estranged father (Robert De Niro), a delusional con man and self-proclaimed poet.
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The memoir follows Flynn and his father, whose self-destructive behavior eventually drives him onto the streets and into the homeless shelter where Flynn works.
Olivia Thirlby and Julianne Moore also star.
Paul Weitz ("About a Boy," "Little Fockers") directs the film and produces with bro Chris Weitz and Michael Costigan.
Helmer Weitz, “I’ve been working on this script for seven years, gone through 30 drafts, and I feel extremely lucky to be making this draft, with this cast, at this studio.”
Shooting has just begun on the East Coast
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