Turned away from a flight back to his wife and infant daughter in L.A., Mikey returns to his childhood home: a cluttered Manhattan loft presided over by his bohemian parents who welcome him to stay as long as he wants. Soon, Mikey begins to drift back to an awkward youth he never truly outgrew.
From acclaimed filmmaker Azazel Jacobs (Terri) comes this autobiographical story featuring Azazel’s father, master of the avant-garde, Ken Jacobs. With quiet, thoughtful direction, Momma’s Man is a convincing realist comic-drama—a complex portrait of children, parents, New York, and adulthood.