Directed by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen | Starring: Adam Arkin, Richard Kind, Fred Melamed, Michael Stuhlbarg

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.

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