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A Balasaur Score of 70 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, Metacritic 77/100. Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 79% of the 4,228 2010s comedy movies in this catalog. Streaming on Max.
Synopsis
An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes84%
Metacritic77/100
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
1,220 audience votes
Key crew
- Noah BaumbachDirector
- Noah BaumbachWriter
- James MurphyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ben StillerJosh Schrebnick
- Naomi WattsCornelia Schrebnick
- Adam DriverJamie Massey
- Amanda SeyfriedDarby Massey
- Charles GrodinLeslie Breitbart
- Maria DizziaMarina
- Adam HorovitzFletcher
- Dree HemingwayTipper
- Brady CorbetKent Arlington
- Matthew MaherTim
- Peter YarrowIra Mandelstam
- Bonnie KaufmanIra's Wife
Stills
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Themes
new york cityjealousymarriageadmirationfather-in-lawaginghallucinogenic drugesotericself-doubtgeneration gapmentor protégé relationshipdocumentary filmmaking