A Serious Man

(2009)

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Directed By: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
Starring: Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed

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Year: (2009)
MPAA: R
Genre: Comedy drama
Overview: An adulterous wife and a burdensome brother are among the crises that send a 1960s college professor (Michael Stuhlbarg) to seek help from three different rabbis.

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The Coen Brothers Talk A Serious Man

A Serious Man, the newest offering from Joel and Ethan Coen, comes out today, and Cinema Blend recently caught up with the pair to chat with them about the unusual comedy.Its story takes place in a Jewish suburb of Minneapolis during 1967 and involves a professor who undergoes an existential crisis when his wife contemplates ditching him for another man and his children steal money for marijuana and plastic surgery. The movie apparently weaves ... [more]
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Critics are going crazy for the Coen Brothers' A Serious Man, some even calling it their best movie. That's a bold statement, considering they made Fargo and Th...[more]
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09.28.2009 The Coen Brothers Visit A Serious Man with Biblical Tribulations

"No Jews were hurt in the making of this motion picture," reads the disclaimer at the end of the Coen brothers' new feature A Serious Man.Tell that to Larry...[more]
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Coen brothers movies are all about the quirky characters, and their latest offering, A Serious Man, shows off quite a memorable and amusing cross-section of dys...[more]
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To say the trailer for the new Coen brothers movie A Serious Man was a real headbanger would be true ... but perhaps a bit misleading. In this beautifully chor...[more]