Adapted from the bestselling novel by Nick Hornby (About A Boy), the heartwarming A Long Way Down foIlows four strangers who meet by chance on New Year's Eve when they are each facing the same life changing decision. When Martin (Pierce Brosnan; Mama Mia!), Maureen (Toni ColIette; The Way Way Back), J.J. (Aaron Paul; TV's Breaking Bad) and Jess (Imogen Poots; FiIth) find themseIves at a desperate crossroads, they form an unlikeIy friendship in order to heIp one another weather the difficulties of Iife.