Movie2011 · Released · 105 min
Based on Oliver Sacks' essay ''An Anthropologist on Mars'', the film tells the father-son relationship between Henry Sawyer (J.K. Simmons) and his son, Gabriel (Lou Taylor Pucci), who suffers from a brain tumor that prevents him from forming new memories. Henry, with his son unable to shed light on their strained relationship, must connect with him through music.
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J.K. Simmons
Henry Sawyer
Lou Taylor Pucci
Gabriel Sawyer
Julia Ormond
Dianne Daley
Cara Seymour
Helen Sawyer
Mía Maestro
Celia
Tammy Blanchard
Tamara
Scott Adsit
Dr. Biscow
James Urbaniak
Mike Tappin
Max Antisell
Young Gabriel
Peggy Gormley
Florence
Ryan Karels
Bernie
Josh Segarra
Mark Ferris
Xander Johnson
Weed
Jesse Roche
Steve
Erica Fae
College Representative
Matthew J. McCarthy
Carl
Rashad Edwards
Police Officer
Wade Mylius
Activist
James Eason
Hippie Vendor
Rich Campbell
Bob Weir
Buzz Roddy
Bill Kreutzmann
Mark Greenberg
Mickey Hart
Martin Moran
Minister
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