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Garden State

2004, Movie, 1h 42min

Andrew returns to his hometown for the funeral of his mother, a journey that reconnects him with past friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam - a girl also suffering from various maladies - opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional attachments, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Olly Richards

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One of the best directorial debuts in recent memory - it's surely only a matter of time until Braff makes the permanent move from small screen to silver.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Marc Savlov

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...a zealously dreamy tale of love, loss, and ecstasy among twentysomething misfits in the brackish wilds of modern New Jersey.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Roger Ebert

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...smart and unconventional, with a good eye for the perfect detail...

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup

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Manuskriptet er jævnt, enkelte scener rummer storslåede øjeblikke, andre bliver en anelse for tydeligt skrevne og dermed mere kluntede end godt er...

Read full review at Cinemazone

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Garden State is a 2004 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Zach Braff. The film follows Andrew Largeman (played by Braff), a struggling young actor who returns to his hometown in New Jersey for his mother's funeral. Andrew, who has been heavily medicated for years, decides to stop taking his antidepressants and begins to reconnect with his past friends and himself. He also meets Sam (played by Natalie Portman), an eccentric epileptic with a penchant for compulsive lying, who opens up new possibilities for emotional attachment and confronting his psychologist father. The film explores themes of identity, family, friendship, love, and the search for meaning in life.

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Garden State is currently unavailable to stream in undefined on the streaming services we have in our catalogue

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