A Serious Man
Stars
3
Rating
R
Author
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen;
Length
106 min
Director
Ethan Coen, Joel Coen;
Synopsis
"A Serious Man is a 2009 black comedy-drama film written, produced, edited and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Set in 1967, the film stars Michael Stuhlbarg as a Minnesota Jewish man whose life crumbles both professionally and personally, leading him to questions about his faith." [Wikipedia] "Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern physics teacher, watches his life unravel over multiple sudden incidents. Though seeking meaning and answers amidst his turmoils, he seems to keep sinking." [IMDb] The opening screen has the text, "Receive with simplicity everything that happens to you." Rashi
Genre
Historical
Released
2009
Location
United States
Netflix
No
This movie is linked to the following periods
PeriodMinor
Begin
End
Category
Cold War (U.S.) & Counterculture
1945
1991
United States