Philip Seymour Hoffman
Caden Cotard
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Synecdoche, New York (/ s ɪ ˈ n ɛ k d ə k i / sin-EK-də-kee) is a 2008 American postmodern psychological drama film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman in his directorial debut. It stars Philip Seymour Hoffman as an ailing theater director who works on an increasingly elaborate stage production and whose extreme commitment to realism ...
- $4.5 million
- Charlie Kaufman
- $20 million
- Jon Brion
Nov 5, 2008 · The subject of "Synecdoche, New York" is nothing less than human life and how it works. Using a neurotic theater director from upstate New York, it encompasses every life and how it copes and fails. Think about it a little and, my god, it's about you.
A theater director creates a life-size replica of New York City inside a warehouse as part of his new play, while his personal life falls apart. The film explores themes of death, reality, and identity through a complex and surreal narrative.
Oct 24, 2008 · A movie about a theater director who creates a giant replica of New York City as his artistic project. Read critics' reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to rent or buy the film online.
- (3.9K)
- Charlie Kaufman
- R
- Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Oct 24, 2008 · A drama film by Charlie Kaufman about a theater director who creates a life-size replica of New York for his play. Read user reviews, watch trailer, and find out where to rent or buy the movie.
Synecdoche, New York. From the writer of Adaptation, Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Theater director Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman) is mounting a new play. His life catering to suburban blue-hairs at the local regional theater in Schenectady, New York is looking bleak.
Synecdoche, New York. DRAMA. In the feature directorial debut of notoriously quirky screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Adaptation), a wild-eyed theater director (Hoffman) attempts to build a life-sized replica of New York City in preparation for an ambitious play.
