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Janie Jones(2010)
Status: Released
Date: 2010-09-17
63%
40 Votes
Time: 1h 54m
Two strangers. One family.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
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Movie: Janie Jones
Top 10 Billed Cast
Abigail Breslin
Janie Jones
Alessandro Nivola
Ethan Brand
Elisabeth Shue
Mary Ann Jones
Brittany Snow
Iris
Peter Stormare
Sloan
Joel David Moore
Dave
Frances Fisher
Lily
Frank Whaley
Chuck
David Lee Smith
Officer Dickerson
Rodney Eastman
Billy
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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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2010-09-17
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Two strangers. One family.
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