The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
An immigrant worker at a pickle factory is accidentally preserved for 100 years and wakes up in modern day Brooklyn. He learns his only surviving relative is his great grandson, a computer coder who he can’t connect with.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic58/100
621 audience votes
Key crew
- Brandon TrostDirector
- Simon RichScreenplay
- Nami MelumadOriginal Music Composer
- Michael GiacchinoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Seth RogenHerschel Greenbaum / Ben Greenbaum
- Sarah SnookSarah Greenbaum
- Molly EvensenClara
- Eliot GlazerChristian
- Kalen AllenKevin
- Kevin O'RourkeDane Brunt
- Sean WhalenScientist
- Geoffrey CantorDavid Greenbaum
- Carol LeiferSusan Greenbaum
- Jorma TacconeLiam
- Marsha Stephanie BlakeInspector Sanders
- Alyse ZwickNews Anchor
Stills
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Themes
immigrantdeportationtime traveljewish americanbrooklyn, new york cityduringcreditsstingerjewish culturejewish familyyiddish languagepickle
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