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A Serious Man

R

Accept mystery.

2009·106 min·Released
Studio: Focus Features, Mike Zoss Productions, Relativity Media, StudioCanal, Working Title Films
6.7TMDb
7.0IMDb
89%RT
Theatrical Oct 2, 2009
Nexus ms20902TMDb 12573IMDb tt1019452
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USA · English · USA

Overview

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. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

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$7M
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$31M
TMDb Votes
2,351
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