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C'mon C'mon 2021

As a radio journalist, Joaquin Phoenix's Johnny embarks on a poignant journey across America, capturing the hopes and fears of children about their uncertain future. When his sister asks for his help caring for her 8-year-old son, Jesse, Johnny finds an unexpected connection that inspires him to take Jesse on a heartwarming adventure from LA to NYC to NOLA, exploring what it means to be human.

As a radio journalist, Joaquin Phoenix's Johnny embarks on a poignant journey across America, capturing the hopes and fears of children about their uncertain future. When his sister asks for his help caring for her 8-year-old son, Jesse, Johnny finds an unexpected connection that inspires him to take Jesse on a heartwarming adventure from LA to NYC to NOLA, exploring what it means to be human.

Does C'mon C'mon have end credit scenes?

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Ratings and Reviews for C'mon C'mon

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Metacritic

82

Metascore

7.1

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

94%

TOMATOMETER

review

77%

User Score

IMDb

7.3 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

72

%

User Score

Letterboxd

4.1

From 4.2K fan ratings

Movie Insider

3.00/5

From 5 fan ratings

Awards & Nominations for C'mon C'mon

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75th British Academy Film Awards 2022

Woody Norman
Nomination

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Woody Norman

27th Critics' Choice Awards 2022

Woody Norman
Nomination

Best Young Actor/Actress

Woody Norman

37th Film Independent Spirit Awards 2022

Nomination

Best Feature

Mike Mills
Nomination

Best Director

Mike Mills
Mike Mills
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Best Screenplay

Mike Mills

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