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Theater director Caden Cotard is mounting a new play. His life catering to suburban blue-hairs at the local regional theater in Schenectady, New York is looking bleak. His wife Adele has left him to pursue her painting in Berlin, taking their young daughter Olive with her. His therapist, Madeleine Gravis, is better at plugging her best-seller than she is at counseling him. A new relationship with the... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 4 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 24th, 2008 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and some sexual content/nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Classics
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$3,081,925 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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E! Online, Alex Markerson
"...as heart-wrenching as it is mind-bending." more...
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A |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"I gave up making heads or tails of Synecdoche, New York..." more...
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D+ |
filmcritic.com, Matt McKillop
"This is a movie that wants to contain all of life, everything. If that sounds impossible, you're right. It is. But that doesn't stop Kaufman from trying to cram it all inside." more...
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C- |
New York Post, Lou Lumenick
"This mind-blowing dark comedy stars a terrific Philip Seymour Hoffman..." more...
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A- |
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