Landline (2017)
Director
Gillian Robespierre
Main cast
Jenny Slate; Edie Falco; Abby Quinn; Jay Duplass; John Turturro
Genres
Comedy
Description
A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.
Gillian Robespierre
Main cast
Jenny Slate; Edie Falco; Abby Quinn; Jay Duplass; John Turturro
Genres
Comedy
Description
A teenager living with her sister and parents in Manhattan during the 1990s discovers that her father is having an affair.
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