A Serious Man (2009)

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A black comedy drama centered on Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhkbarg), a Midwestern professor who watches his life unravel through multiple sudden incidents. Though seeking for meaning and answers he seems to stay stalled.

Directed by Ethan Coen and Joel Coen.

© Universal 2013

Released in 2009 by Universal.

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  • theme: Injustice
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  • actor: Aaron Wolff
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  • actor: Amy Landecker
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  • actor: Jessica McManus
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  • actor: Michael Stuhlbarg
  • director: Ethan 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
  • role-name: Judith Gopnik
  • role-name: Rabbi Marshak
  • role-name: Sy Ableman
  • role-name: Prof. Lawrence 'Larry' Gopnik
  • role-name: Arlen Finkle
  • role-name: Danny Gopnik
  • role-name: Mike Fagle
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  • role-name: Danny's Reefer Buddy
  • role-name: Mrs. Samsky
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  • role-name: Mr. Brandt
  • screenwriter: Ethan Coen
  • screenwriter: Joel Coen
  • year: 2009
  • studio: Universal

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