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Allisyn Ashley Arm, Angel Oquendo, Anna Khaja, Ashley Greene, Branden Weslee Kong
A young girl's teenage years are complicated by an eccentric and manic-depressive father who becomes obsessed with his belief that there's buried treasure in the San Fernando Valley.
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A young girl's teenage years are complicated by an eccentric and manic-depressive father who becomes obsessed with his belief that there's buried treasure in the San Fernando Valley.
Some people say that this film is Michael Douglas's best since Wall Street. I have not seen Wall Street so I can't give my say on the matter but I can assure you this: Michael Douglas gives a brilliant, touching performance as Charlie, an
institutionalized dad obsessing over bur...( read more)
Charlie (Michael Douglas) has been in and out of mental institutions for his wacky behavior. His life as a jazz bassist and entrepreneur has always veered off the map, leaving him alone with his only daughter Miranda who has survived her father's irresponsible life by keeping the...( read more)
I really enjoyed this movie from writer/director Mike Cahill. Offbeat comedy, colorful characters, memorable, funny lines and solid acting. I especially enjoyed Michael Douglas's portrayal of the eccentric father. Thumbs up!
It was almost like a little kid's movie with the whole treasure hunt thing. I like it though.
some minor plot holes but the cast makes up for it..all in all not that bad of a movie.
Not a half bad indi film about the life and struggles of a blossuming girl and her deteriorating father (Douglas). Would watch again
A so so indie effort with Michael Douglas as a nutcase and a spaniard treasure. And with Evan Rachel Wood. ¿Who could ask for more?
