DVD

A serious man [videorecording] / Focus Features presents in association with StudioCanal and Relativity Media a Working Title production ; written, produced and directed by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen.

Coen, Joel. (Added Author). Coen, Ethan. (Added Author). Stuhlbarg, Michael. (Added Author). Kind, Richard. (Added Author). Chenoweth, Ellen. (Added Author). Tenner, Rachel. (Added Author). Burwell, Carter. (Added Author). Zophries, Mary. (Added Author). Gonichor, Jess. (Added Author). Jaynes, Roderick. (Added Author). Deakins, Roger. (Added Author). Bevan, Tim. (Added Author). Fellner, Eric. (Added Author). Graf, Robert. (Added Author). Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Adam Arkin, Amy Landecker, Alan Mandell, Fyvush Finkel, Allen Lewis Rickman, Yelena Shmulenson, Simon Helberg, Katherine Borowitz, Stephen Park. (Cast).

Summary:

One ordinary man's quest to become a serious man. Physics professor Larry Gopnik can't believe his life, His wife is leaving him for his best friend, his unemployed brother won't move off the couch, someone is threatening his career, his kids are a mystery and his neighbor is tormenting him by sunbathing nude. Struggling to make sense of it all, Larry consults three different rabbis and their answers lead him on a twisted journey of faith, family, delinquent behavior, and mortality.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (1 hr., 46 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:first).
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Videodisc release of the 2009 motion picture. Special features: "Becoming serious": explore the creative vision behind the film; "Creating 1967": take a tour of the Minneapolis neighborhoods and set pieces used in the film; "Hebrew and Yiddish for goys": unravel the mysteries of the Hebrew and Yiddish languages.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Richard Deakins ; editor, Roderick Jaynes ; music, Carter Burwell.
Participant or Performer Note:	Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Adam Arkin, Amy Landecker, Alan Mandell, Fyvush Finkel, Allen Lewis Rickman, Yelena Shmulenson, Simon Helberg, Katherine Borowitz, Stephen Park.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language Note:	English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.