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Oscar nominated for Best Picture, this is the new black comedy from the Coen brothers. Set in the American mid-west in 1967, it is bleak and hilarious by turns. Michael Stuhlbarg stars as Larry Gopnik, a physics professor whose settled and secure life begins to spiral after his wife Judith reveals she is leaving him for his arrogant associate Sy Ableman. Larry struggles to cope with the failure of his marriage and the unlikelihood of his unemployed brother Arthur getting a job and moving out of his house. At the same time, his son Danny is in trouble at school while his daughter Sarah is stealing money from his wallet. As Judith and Sy begin to set up home together, poor Larry begins to receive anonymous letters from someone looking to ruin his chances of tenure at the university, while a failing student is trying to both bribe Larry and sue him for slander. In need of help, Larry seeks out the advice of three rabbis...
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