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A Serious Man

2009106 min 6.7 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Accept mystery.”

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.

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Release / first air2009-10-02
Original languageEN
GenresComedy, Drama
DirectorEthan Coen
WriterJoel Coen
Budget$7,000,000
Revenue$31,400,000
ProductionFocus Features, StudioCanal

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Michael StuhlbargMichael StuhlbargLarry Gopnik
Richard KindRichard KindUncle Arthur
Fred MelamedFred MelamedSy Ableman
Sari LennickSari LennickJudith Gopnik
Aaron WolffAaron WolffDanny Gopnik
Jessica McManusJessica McManusSarah Gopnik
Peter BreitmayerPeter BreitmayerMr. Brandt
Brent BraunschweigBrent BraunschweigMitch Brandt
David KangDavid KangClive Park
Benjamin PortnoeBenjamin PortnoeDanny's Reefer Buddy

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