EZRA follows Max Bernal (Bobby Cannavale), a stand-up comedian living
with his father (Robert De Niro), while struggling to co-parent his
autistic son Ezra (introducing William Fitzgerald) with his ex-wife
(Rose Byrne). When forced to confront difficult decisions about their
son's future, Max and Ezra embark on a cross-country road trip that has a
transcendent impact on both their lives. Directed by Tony Goldwyn, who
also appears in the film alongside additional cast members Vera Farmiga,
Rainn Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg, EZRA is an endearing and often funny
exploration of a family determined to find their way through life’s
complexities with humor, compassion, and heart.
A heartfelt, humorous and sometimes harrowing yarn. - Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service
Heartbreaking and
hilarious, Ezra is a contemporary audience-pleaser that inspires
laughter and tears, sometimes simultaneously. - Thelma Adams, AARP Movies for Grownups