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Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

7,5 /10 (1,598 Votes)
2008 EN 124 min

Overview

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

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Release date

24/10/2008

Votes

1,598

Popularity

3.1

The end is built into the beginning.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

124 min

Budget

$20,000,000

Revenue

$4,383,538

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Caden Cotard

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Hazel

Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams

Claire Keen

Catherine Keener

Catherine Keener

Adele Lack

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Tammy

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Maria

Hope Davis

Hope Davis

Madeleine Gravis

Tom Noonan

Tom Noonan

Sammy Barnathan

Sadie Goldstein

Sadie Goldstein

Olive (4 years old)

Robin Weigert

Robin Weigert

Adult Olive

Deirdre O'Connell

Deirdre O'Connell

Ellen's Mother

Alice Drummond

Alice Drummond

Actress Playing Frances

Amy Wright

Amy Wright

Burning House Realtor

Elizabeth Marvel

Elizabeth Marvel

Warehouse Realtor

Christopher Evan Welch

Christopher Evan Welch

Pastor

Charles Techman

Charles Techman

Like Clockwork Patient

Tom Greer

Tom Greer

Medic

Josh Pais

Josh Pais

Ophthalmologist

Lynn Cohen

Lynn Cohen

Caden's Mother

Jerry Adler

Jerry Adler

Caden's Father

Daisy Tahan

Daisy Tahan

Ariel

Frank Girardeau

Frank Girardeau

Plumber

Kristen Bush

Kristen Bush

Actress Playing Claire

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Stanley Krajewski

Actor as Caden

Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman

Emergency Room Doctor

Daniel London

Daniel London

Tom

Robert Seay

Robert Seay

David

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Davis

Joe Lisi

Joe Lisi

Maurice

Michael Medeiros

Michael Medeiros

Eric

William Ryall

William Ryall

Jimmy

Rosemary Murphy

Rosemary Murphy

Frances

John Rothman

John Rothman

Dentist

Paul Sparks

Paul Sparks

Derek

Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

Needleman Actor

Michael Higgins

Michael Higgins

Actor Playing Man with Nose Bleed

Barbara Haas

Barbara Haas

Warehouse Actress

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Greg McFadden

Actor Playing Needleman Actor

Alvin Epstein

Alvin Epstein

Man with Nose Bleed

Gerald Emerick

Gerald Emerick

Man in Line

Chris McGinn

Chris McGinn

Lady at Caden's Mom's

No photo

Dan Ziskie

Leg Tremor Doctor

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Portia

Therapy Patient Actress

Nicholas Wyman

Nicholas Wyman

Soap Actor Doctor

Amy Spanger

Amy Spanger

Soap Actress Nurse

No photo

Timothy Doyle

Michael

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Cliff Carpenter

Old Man

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Raymond Angelic Sr.

German Doctor

Erica Fae

Erica Fae

German Woman

Mark Lotito

Mark Lotito

Minister

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Laura Odeh

Toystore Clerk

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Deanna Storey

Jazz Singer

Frank Wood

Frank Wood

Evaluative Services Doctor

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Amanda R. Phillips

Emergency Room Nurse

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Kat Peters

Ellen (10 years old)

Original Soundtrack

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onthesilverglobe

onthesilverglobe

2022-10-20

⭐ 10

This truly is a film about everything, and everyone. It is a film about conscious existence and subconscious being, a film about love, a film about death, and the art and emotion expanding in between the longing sonder and emptiness. Synecdoche, New York is sonder as meta-cinematic expression. Life for everyone in their individualistic existence is simply their own syncretic vision of fleeting hope hurling towards inevitable death, and that’s perfectly ok, it’s just how things are. We all live in our own fiction unbeknownst to other’s fictions, so what truly matters is the genuine emotion we i…

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