Momma's Man

Directed by Azazel Jacobs
94 min / 2008 / USA / English / Comedy - Drama

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In this warm, witty and wise comedy, 30-something Mikey comes to New York on a business trip and stays in his parents' downtown loft. When his consulting job is finished, instead of returning home to his wife and newborn, Mikey finds an excuse to stay on. And on.

Credits

Writer/Director: Azazel Jacobs
Producer: Hunter Gray, Alex Orlovsky
Executive Producer: Paul Mezey, Tyler Brodie
Cinematographer: Tobias Datum
Editor: Darrin Navarro
Composer: Mandy Hoffman

Cast

Matt Boren
Ken Jacobs & Flo Jacobs (Azazel Jacobs' real life parents)
Dana Varon

Festivals

Sundance Film Festival
Rotterdam International Film Festival
New Directors/New Films
Torino Film Festival
Sydney International Film Festival
Buenos Aires International Film Festival
Off Camera (Winner, Best Film)
IndieLisboa (Winner, Distribution Prize)
CPH:PIX (Copenhagen)
Deauville American Film Festival
FICCO Mexico City Int'l Contemporary Film Festival
Calgary Underground Film Festival
Tromsų International Film Festival
!fistanbul Film Festival
Jeonju International Film Festival
Dubai International Film Festival
Los Angeles Film Festival
Munich Film Festival
Melbourne International Film Festival

"Does nothing less than re-invent — and purify — that Sundance staple, the quirky, angst-ridden family drama."
Entertainment Weekly

"Examines grave issues with laughs that stick in the throat."
Rolling Stone

"A major discovery."
Screen Daily

"Wryly comic, sometimes heartbreaking and altogether original."
Variety

"One of the best films at Sundance 2008."
Village Voice/LA Weekly

"This is independent film defined."
The New York Times

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