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A Serious Man (2009)

A Serious Man (2009)

Drama Comedy

Accept mystery.

Release Date: 2009, October 2
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States of America
Production: Focus Features, StudioCanal, Relativity Media, Mike Zoss Productions, Working Title
Cast: Richard Kind, Michael Stuhlbarg, Michael Lerner, Steve Park, Amy Landecker, Fred Melamed, George Wyner, Warren Keith, Wayne A. Evenson, Peter Breitmayer, Joel Thingvall, Simon Helberg

Overview:

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. He scrambles to find a semblance of meaning as he loses control of nearly every aspect of his life.

Keywords:

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