A Serious Man (2009)

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Accept mystery.

It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. He scrambles to find a semblance of meaning as he loses control of nearly every aspect of his life.

Released: 2009-10-02
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1h 46m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.7/10 from 2,494 votes

Directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen.

Top cast

Michael Stuhlbarg as Larry Gopnik
Richard Kind as Uncle Arthur
Fred Melamed as Sy Ableman
Sari Lennick as Judith Gopnik
Aaron Wolff as Danny Gopnik
Jessica McManus as Sarah Gopnik
Peter Breitmayer as Mr. Brandt
Brent Braunschweig as Mitch Brandt
David Kang as Clive Park
Benjamin Portnoe as Danny's Reefer Buddy

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Where to watch A Serious Man

United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
India: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
Canada: stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV

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