Jay Kelly (George Clooney) has it all – his name soaring high in the bright lights of L.A. as one of the leading stars of the silver screen, forever championed by his devoted manager Ron (Adam Sandler). But the adulation and fame has put a distance between himself and those he loves most, namely his estranged daughters Jessica (Riley Keough) and Daisy (Grace Edwards).
Hoping to rectify his relationship with his youngest Daisy, Jay abandons the shoot of his latest picture in a cross-continental road trip across France and Italy to make amends.
Unravelling the personal life behind a cinematic superstar,
Noah Baumbach and co-writer Emily Mortimer’s lovingly crafted character study pays moving tribute to the magic of the movies with an extraordinary ensemble cast, including an awards-worthy Adam Sandler and a scene-stealing Billy Crudup, alongside Laura Dern, Jim Broadbent, Greta Gerwig and Louis Partridge.