Ivan Cohen is a young boy living in Palo Alto, California. Unsatisfied by his slacker group of friends, his love for a girl who doesn't know he exists and a dysfunctional family life, he is struggling to find his place in the world. Based on the book Palo Alto by James Franco.

Sam Dillon
as Ivan Cohen

Thomas Mann
as Alex Dratch

James Franco
as Mr. Wyckoff

Miles Heizer
as Simon

LaKeith Stanfield
as Max

Teo Halm
as Alex (13 yrs)

Cole Alexander
as Dickey Ferriante

Kristen Bailey
as Mom

Luna Blaise
as Nina (13 yrs)

Shauna Bloom
as Mrs. Kerrigan