'Based on a true-ish story”
“A 10-year-old could be a rock critic,” is just one of Johanna Morrigan’s priceless lines in the film, based on the semi-autobiographical coming-of-age novel and screenplay by former U.K. music journalist Caitlin Moran. Another one? “I’m a rock critic now. I come from urban hell and I describe rock 'n' roll.”
Feldstein, 26 -- sister of actor Jonah Hill and late music manager Josh Feldstein and daughter of Hollywood business manager Richard Feldstein -- talked toabout what it was like to play a young music journalist, what role music played in her upbringing, and getting a shout-out at a James Taylor concert.
It opens with “based on a true-ish story.” Johanna was a teenager in the ‘90s but amazingly didn’t know about popular music. You, on the other hand, grew up in a music biz family. Your brother managed Maroon 5 and your dad was also in the music business as an accountant for Guns N’ Roses.] My dad is doing taxes. [] He’s not creatively involved. He worked with musicians… Our dad never wanted to be cool.
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