WHY STOP NOW - BLU

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• Release Year: 2012
• Genre: Comedy, Drama
• Plot: A funny thing happened on the way to rehab; ; Piano prodigy Eli Bloom (Oscar-nominee Jesse Eisenberg, The Social Network, To Rome with Love) is on his way to the most important audition of his life, but first he has to drop his mother Penny (Oscar-winner Melissa Leo, The Fighter, Frozen River) off at drug rehab. Since she has to test positive to be admitted, mother and son end up at the door of her dealer Sprinkles (Tracy Morgan, 30 Rock) in search of one last score. But because Penny's in debt and Sprinkles is low on product, Eli unwittingly must play negotiator as the unlikely team hits the streets. A quinceanera, unruly sock puppet, and American Revolution reenactment are among the obstacles that stand in their way in this absurdly funny and revelatory adventure.
• Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, Tracy Morgan, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Sarah Ramos, Emma Rayne Lyle, Stephanie March, Tanya Wright, Dean F. Barnes, Jayce Bartok, Paul Calderon, Kevin Cannon, Kai Chapman, Scott Danni, Harper Dill, Neal Huff, Wayne Pyle, Nicole Quinn, Nicole Signore, Bettina Skye, Logan Strand, Joseph Basile, Cameron Scott Nadler, Duncan Putney, Phil Dorling, Ron Nyswaner
• Director: Phil Dorling
• Runtime: 1:28
• Company: IFC FILMS & STRATEGIC MOTION VENTURES, BCDF Pictures, Armian Pictures, Blue Days Films, 120dB Films, MPI Media Group
• Media Format: Movie