Devoted towards the one he loves

- NY, NY - 10/27/11 - NY Special Screening of Tribeca Film's Janie Johnson Located by American Express. The film stars Abigail Breslin, Frank Whaley and Alessandro Nivola and it is directed by David M. Rosenthal. -PICTURED: Keith Kjarval, David M. RosentAlessandro Nivola and Abigail Breslin right, producers Keith Kjarval and David M. Rosenthal open in Gotham. The correct answer is a existence story, and David M. Rosenthal had the very center to transform it into a movie, "Janie Johnson." At Thursday's AMC Loews preem, the author-helmer devoted the Tribeca Films pic to his daughter, Julia Larson, now 23, whom he did not meet until she was 11. "She's the main reason I chose to make this movie," Rosenthal stated. "The thought of doing something so personal and thus subjecting was very intimidating in my experience.Inch In Rosenthal's retelling, Alessandro Nivola is really a music performer who all of a sudden must take care of his teenage daughter, performed by Abigail Breslin. In the Gramercy Terrace after-party, visitors were treated to solos by Breslin and Nivola, who's no guitarist novice, getting performed a great deal in class. "Our most glamorous venues were college frat houses for toga parties," he remembered. "I've got a distinct memory of the heavyset football player outfitted inside a toga flowing beer over my mind as i was looking for the guitar chords to 'Magic Carpet Ride.' " Breslin is focusing on an album having a band known as Cabb. Although she loves Fleetwood Mac, pricier to listen to a "Landslide" cover in the near future. "I'd be afraid to pay for that song since it is among my faves. Maybe eventually,Inch she stated. Contact the range newsroom at news@variety.com