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A Serious Man (2009)

6.7/10 1h 46m Oct 02, 2009
Comedy Drama

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Serious Man
Original Language EN
Budget $7,000,000
Revenue $31,400,000
Status Released
Popularity 2.4

Cast

Michael Stuhlbarg
Michael Stuhlbarg
Larry Gopnik
Popularity: 2.5
Richard Kind
Richard Kind
Uncle Arthur
Popularity: 1.4
Fred Melamed
Fred Melamed
Sy Ableman
Popularity: 7.3
Sari Lennick
Sari Lennick
Judith Gopnik
Popularity: 0.8
Aaron Wolff
Aaron Wolff
Danny Gopnik
Popularity: 0.1
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Jessica McManus
Sarah Gopnik
Popularity: 0.1
Peter Breitmayer
Peter Breitmayer
Mr. Brandt
Popularity: 2.0
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Brent Braunschweig
Mitch Brandt
Popularity: 0.1
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David Kang
Clive Park
Popularity: 0.1
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Benjamin Portnoe
Danny's Reefer Buddy
Popularity: 0.0
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Jack Swiler
Boy on Bus
Popularity: 0.0
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Andrew S. Lentz
Cursing Boy on Bus
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Producer Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Writer Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Executive Producer Eric Fellner, Robert Graf, Tim Bevan
Editor Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Production

Focus Features
US
StudioCanal
FR
Relativity Media
US
Working Title Films
GB
Mike Zoss Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Student Tries to Bribe his Professor
Student Tries to Bribe his Professor
Clip
Advice from the Junior Rabbi
Advice from the Junior Rabbi
Clip
Sy Ableman Questions Larry’s Uncertainty From Beyond the Grave
Sy Ableman Questions Larry’s Uncertainty From Beyond the Grave
Clip
Behind the Scenes Featurette
Behind the Scenes Featurette
Behind the Scenes
Michael Stuhlbarg On Getting The Lead Role In A SERIOUS MAN
Michael Stuhlbarg On Getting The Lead Role In A SERIOUS MAN
Featurette
Michael Stuhlbarg On Working With The Coen Brothers In A SERIOUS MAN
Michael Stuhlbarg On Working With The Coen Brothers In A SERIOUS MAN
Featurette

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Keywords

dreams midlife crisis professor minnesota dark comedy rabbi bar mitzvah marijuana morality jewish american bribery school bus bribe jewish family physics professor 1960s ethics transistor radio nightmares flirty neighbor

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Details
Release Date October 2, 2009
Runtime 1h 46m
Budget $7,000,000
Revenue $31,400,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 2.4
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