A Serious Man (2009)

  • R
  • 09/24/2009 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 46m

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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.

Joel Coen

Director, Writer

Ethan Coen

Director, Writer

Cast

Michael Stuhlbarg's headshot

Michael Stuhlbarg

Larry Gopnik
Richard Kind's headshot

Richard Kind

Uncle Arthur
Fred Melamed's headshot

Fred Melamed

Sy Ableman
Sari Lennick's headshot

Sari Lennick

Judith Gopnik
Aaron Wolff's headshot

Aaron Wolff

Danny Gopnik
Jessica McManus's headshot

Jessica McManus

Sarah Gopnik
Peter Breitmayer's headshot

Peter Breitmayer

Mr. Brandt
Brent Braunschweig's headshot

Brent Braunschweig

Mitch Brandt

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