A Serious Man (2009)

The Bar Mitzvah

Danny (Aaron Wolff) stumbles through his bar mitzvah stoned while Larry (Michael Stuhlbarg) learns who has been writing letters to the tenure committee.

Directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen.

Released in 2009 by Universal.

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  • setting: Church
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  • actor: Aaron Wolff
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  • director: Ethan Coen
  • director: Joel Coen
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  • producer: Joel Coen
  • producer: Robert Graf
  • producer: Eric Fellner
  • producer: Tim Bevan
  • cinematographer: Roger Deakins
  • composer: Carter Burwell
  • editor: Ethan Coen
  • editor: Joel Coen
  • costume-designer: Mary Zophres
  • production-designer: Jess Gonchor
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  • screenwriter: Ethan Coen
  • screenwriter: Joel Coen
  • year: 2009
  • studio: Universal