People Like Us

People Like Us

★ 6.8IMDb Score
Released:2012-06-29
Genre:Drama
Duration:114 min
Director:Alex Kurtzman
Actors:Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Olivia Wilde, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mark Duplass
Production:DreamWorks Pictures, Reliance Entertainment, K/O Paper Products

Overview:

After flying home to L.A. for the funeral of his estranged record-producer father, a struggling man discovers that the will stipulates that he must deliver $150,000 in cash to a 30-year-old alcoholic sister he never knew existed, and her troubled 12-year-old son.

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