A physics professor's life unravels as he confronts marital betrayal, professional sabotage, and existential doubt while seeking meaning in a chaotic world.
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.
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen
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