What is the movie why stop now about?

Scoring drugs for his addict mother (Melissa Leo) is but one of a piano prodigy’s (Jesse Eisenberg) problems as he tries to get his family’s affairs in order before he heads out to an important audition.
Why Stop Now?/Film synopsis

Does Jesse Eisenberg play piano?

EISENBERG: I’ve played the piano since I was a kid. When I finally had the piece that we were going to do in the movie, which was written by a great composer named Jay Israelson, I was able to just practice it every day and be prepared for the shooting.

Why is why stop now rated R?

Expect frequent strong language (“f–k,” “s–t,” etc.), a fair bit of drinking, and lots of medicine references.

Why Stop Now wikipedia?

Why Stop Now is a 2012 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Phil Dorling and Ron Nyswaner and starring Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo, and Tracy Morgan. It is a feature-length adaptation of their 2008 short film, Predisposed.