It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

• DirectorJoel Coen
• Release2 October 2009
• Genre
  Comedy / Drama
• Duration1h 46m
• Budget$7,000,000
• Revenue$31,400,000
• Rate
  

  6.718
  2215 reviews
• Productions

  Focus Features, StudioCanal, Relativity Media, Working Title Films, Mike Zoss Productions