Being Flynn

Being Flynn

2012

Nick Flynn (Paul Dano) is a young writer trying to define himself. He misses his mother, who recently died, but his father, Jonathan (Robert De Niro), has been out of his life for 18 years. When Jonathan is in danger of losing his job and apartment, he reaches out to his son. Overwhelmed, Nick nonetheless prepares to welcome his father back into his life, then Jonathan quickly disappears again. When Nick later finds the man at a homeless shelter, he must make a big decision.

We're all works in progress

JBscale
50
Average

Film Detail

Genre
Drama
Length
1 hr. 42 mins.
US Theatrical Release
March 2, 2012
US Box Office
$540,152 (#6065 of 7074)
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
R
Restricted
Brief Nudity, Drug Use, Language Throughout, Some Sexual Content

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Movies Anywhere Movies Anywhere
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.40:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Focus Features
Released
July 10, 2012
Acquired Date
April 6, 2023
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Paul Dano
Paul Dano
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Olivia Thirlby
Olivia Thirlby
Eddie Rouse
Eddie Rouse
Steve Cirbus
Steve Cirbus
Lili Taylor
Lili Taylor
Victor Rasuk
Victor Rasuk
Liam Broggy
Liam Broggy
Chris Chalk
Chris Chalk
Wes Studi
Wes Studi
Thomas Middleditch
Thomas Middleditch
Dale Dickey
Dale Dickey
Katherine Waterston
Katherine Waterston

Directors

Paul Weitz
Paul Weitz

Producers

Michael Costigan
Michael Costigan
Andrew Miano
Andrew Miano
Paul Weitz
Paul Weitz

Writers

Paul Weitz
Paul Weitz

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Rotten
49%
Tomatometer
81 votes
RT Stale
41%
Popcornmeter
277 votes
METASCORE
53
27 votes
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
17,991 votes

Additional Info

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  3. Common Sense Media