Janie Jones

Janie Jones

Two strangers. One family.

2010•1h 54m•6.3/10

DramaMusic

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6.3/10(40)

When a fading musician (Alessandro Nivola) learns he has a teenage daughter (Abigail Breslin) from a long-ago tryst, he’s forced to take her on tour after her mother checks into rehab.

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EN

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Cast

Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin

Janie Jones

Alessandro Nivola

Alessandro Nivola

Ethan Brand

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue

Mary Ann Jones

Brittany Snow

Brittany Snow

Iris

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Sloan

Joel David Moore

Joel David Moore

Dave

Frances Fisher

Frances Fisher

Lily

Frank Whaley

Frank Whaley

Chuck

David Lee Smith

David Lee Smith

Officer Dickerson

Rodney Eastman

Rodney Eastman

Billy

Michael Panes

Michael Panes

Ulysses

Katie Rich

Katie Rich

Brassy Girl

John Turk

John Turk

Mullet Guy

Kara Zediker

Kara Zediker

Girl #2

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