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A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, Metacritic 85/100. Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 90% of the 4,614 2020s comedy movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 30m. Streaming on Hulu.
Synopsis
Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes96%
Metacritic85/100
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
1,512 audience votes
Key crew
- Jesse EisenbergDirector
- Jesse EisenbergWriter
Cast
- Jesse EisenbergDavid Kaplan
- Kieran CulkinBenji Kaplan
- Will SharpeJames
- Jennifer GreyMarcia
- Kurt EgyiawanEloge
- Liza SadovyDiane
- Daniel OreskesMark
- Ellora TorchiaPriya
- Banner EisenbergAbe
- Olha BosovaFlight Attendant
- Jakub GąsowskiReceptionist
- Piotr CzarnieckiConductor
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Themes
painsuicide attemptholocaust (shoah)vacationgriefjewish americanpolandcousin relationshipreflectiondramedycandidcoping mechanisms
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