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Synecdoche, New York

2008

Charlie Kaufman

Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Michelle Williams, Dianne Wiest ...

6.9

8,097

Drama. Comedy Theater director Caden Cotard's life 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. A new relationship with the alluringly candid Hazel has prematurely run aground. And a mysterious condition is systematically shutting down each of his body's autonomic functions. Worried about the transience of his life, he moves his theater company to ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times	"'Synecdoche, New York' is the best film of the decade. It intends no less than to evoke the strategies we use to live our lives."

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