Like the latter, A Serious Man is a period piece. Set in a suburban 1960s that is defined by quiet neighbourhoods and the roaring psyche-rock of Jefferson Airplane, the film centers around the ...

A Serious Man. DIRECTORS: Joel and Ethan Coen. CAST: Michael Stuhlbarg, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Sari Lennick, Adam Arkin. CLASSIFICATION: 16 LPSVD ...

A Serious Man showcases the Coens’ talent for structuring a moment. With hyperrealistic images, the film makes its points and creates its moods. Every detail of props, set and wardrobe has been ...