'It's more than a shorthand': J.K. Simmons on working with family in new thriller

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Oscar-winning actor J.K. Simmons joins Morning Joe to discuss his upcoming film, "You Can't Run Forever," a thriller set in the Montana wilderness. Co-written by his wife, the project becomes "a family affair" with their daughter acting and their son composing the score. "You Can't Run Forever" is scheduled for release in theaters and on digital and on-demand platforms on May 17.

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