Plot
The story of Eli Smith (Jesse Eisenberg), a piano prodigy, dealing with his troubled mother, Penny (Melissa Leo), and enlisting help from a hapless drug dealer, Sprinkles (Tracy Morgan), on the day he has an audition for a prestigious music program. Events spiral comically out of control as this gang of misfits faces the mistakes of the past, the challenges of the future, and the possibilities of love.
Written by
Phil Dorling, Ron Nyswaner
Directed by
Phil Dorling, Ron Nyswaner
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America
Languages
English
Awards
1 nomination
Trailers
Scores
# of Votes
7,672
Average Rating
5.5 out of 10
Metascore
36
Popularity
NA