Michael Stuhlbarg
Larry Gopnik
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A Serious Man is a 2009 American black comedy-drama film written, produced, edited and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Set in 1967, the film stars Michael Stuhlbarg as a Minnesotan Jewish man whose life crumbles both professionally and personally, leading him to questions about his faith.
Nov 6, 2009 · A Midwestern physics teacher faces multiple crises in his life and seeks meaning and answers amidst his turmoils. The film is a dark comedy with Jewish themes and references, nominated for two Oscars and starring Michael Stuhlbarg.
- (150K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
- 2009-11-06
Oct 7, 2009 · A Serious Man is a 2009 comedy-drama film by the Coen brothers, inspired by the Book of Job. It follows Larry Gopnik, a physics professor who faces a series of misfortunes and existential crises in a Jewish suburb.
A Serious Man. The Coen Brothers film about a hapless college professor who endures a run of hardships of biblical proportions. 1,138 IMDb 7.0 1 h 45 min 2009. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Cerebral · Dreamlike. Subscribe to Max or Cinemax, or rent or buy. Watch with Max. Start your 7-day free trial. Rent. HD $4.29. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase.
- 105 min
A physics professor (Michael Stuhlbarg) faces personal and professional troubles in 1960s America. He seeks guidance from three rabbis, but none of them can help him overcome his serious man problems.
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- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
- R
- Michael Stuhlbarg
In Select Theatres October 2, 2009.
- 2 min
- 1.1M
- Focus Features
Sep 11, 2023 · A Serious Man is a Cohen Brothers' film about a Jewish man's life falling apart and his search for meaning. The ending suggests a modern Gob story, a commentary on action and inaction, and a post-modernist view of suffering.
