Daddy Longlegs
“Go Get Some Rosemary.”
After months of living a solitary existence, Lenny, 34, picks up his kids from school. Every year he spends a couple of weeks with his sons Sage, 9, and Frey, 7. Lenny hosts his kids within a midtown studio apartment in New York. During these two weeks, he must figure out if he wants to act as their father or be their friend. Ultimately, their trip upstate results in complete lawlessness taking over their lives.
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Cast
53 people
Ronald Bronstein
Lenny
Known for
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Alex Greenblatt
Alex
Also in
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Sage Ranaldo
Sage Sokol
Also in
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Frey Ranaldo
Frey Sokol
Also in
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Eléonore Hendricks
Leni
Known for
Heaven Knows What
Boulevard
Lee Ranaldo
Stepfather
Also in
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Submit to Me
Abel Ferrara
Robber
Known for
Marty Supreme
The Driller Killer
Van Neistat
Boat Driver
Also in
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
Jerry Ruis, Shall We Do This?
Dakota Goldhor
Roberta
Known for
Thumbsucker
Josh Safdie
Chris
Also in
The Pleasure of Being Robbed
The Back of Her Head
Sean Price Williams
Dale
Also in
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Alexander the Last
Casey Neistat
Cat Burgler
Known for
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Josh Safdie Director · Benny Safdie Director Ronald Bronstein Writer
Worldwide gross $21K · United States release May 14, 2010 · Produced in France, United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$20,728
Production
Red Bucket Films
Production
NASA Entertainment
Production
Sophie Dulac Productions
Production
France · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 16, 2009
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · May 14, 2010
Limited theatrical
United States · December 13, 2011
Physical · DVD
United States
January 22, 2010 · Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
August 16, 2022 · Physical · Blu-ray
Brazil
October 23, 2009 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
April 28, 2010 · Theatrical
France
April 28, 2010 · Theatrical
Portugal
July 15, 2010 · Theatrical
Sweden
November 20, 2009 · Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
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