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Garden State is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film, written and directed by Zach Braff, and starring Braff, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard and Ian Holm. The film centers on Andrew Largeman (Braff), a 26-year-old actor/waiter who returns to his hometown in New Jersey after his mother dies. Braff based the film on his real life experiences.
- $35.8 million
- $2.5 million
Aug 20, 2004 · Zach Braff stars as a troubled actor who returns home for his mother's funeral and reconnects with his past and present. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this acclaimed indie film.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Zach Braff
- 2004-08-20
Jan 16, 2004 · A 2004 movie about a young actor who returns to his hometown after his mother's death and reconnects with old friends and a new love. Critics and audiences praise its quirky humor, soundtrack, and performances, especially Portman's.
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Aug 6, 2004 · A review of the 2004 film "Garden State" by Zach Braff, starring as Andrew Largeman, a man who returns to his home in New Jersey and falls in love with Sam, a local girl. The reviewer compares the film with "The Graduate" and praises its smart and unconventional style, its attention to detail and its critique of the hero's state of mind.
A semi-successful actor returns to his hometown after a decade and faces his past, his family, and his future. He meets a girl who helps him discover the joy and pain of life. The movie explores themes of depression, addiction, and redemption.
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