Number 8 Community Arts Centre

A Serious Man (15)

Thursday 4th February to Friday 5th February
Thu 4 & Fri 5 Feb – 7.30pm

Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen

A black comedy set in 1967 and centred on Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern professor who watches his life unravel when his wife prepares to leave him because his inept brother won't move out of the house. Imaginatively exploring questions of faith, familial responsibility, delinquent behavior, dental phenomena, academia, mortality, and Judaism - and intersections thereof - A Serious Man is the new...Imaginatively exploring questions of faith, familial responsibility, delinquent behaviour, dental phenomena, mortality, and Judaism, this film from the Coen Brothers (Burn After Reading, Fargo, The Big Lebowski) brings their dark wit and humour to profoundly personal themes.

Running time: 105mins