Johnny and his young nephew forge a tenuous but transformational relationship when they embark on a cross-country trip to see life away from Los Angeles.

The sweet chemistry between Joaquin Phoenix and Woody Norman is complemented by writer-director Mike Mills' empathetic work, helping C'mon C'mon transcend its familiar trappings.

Thanks to some really strong work from Joaquin Phoenix and Woody Norman, C'mon C'mon draws you in even though the story can be slow going.