First-time writer and director Katrina Holden Bronson's unfocused fable about a teenager who is abruptly reunited with her long-lost daddy contains a couple of lovely scenes that are all but smothered by a shambling mess of self-conscious eccentricity. Fourteen years ago, small-time pot dealer Daltry Calhoun (Johnny Knoxville) was living in a shack belonging to his late mother's cousin several-times-removed, Dee (Beth Grant), in some squalid Appalachian holler with his 15-year-old girlfriend, May (Elizabeth Banks), and their squalling baby, June. Fed up with Daltry's nonsense, Dee sends him packing as May weeps inconsolably. Daltry, we later learn, spent years search...
Released:
2005
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
100 mins