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Synecdoche, New York

Name: Synecdoche, New York
Director: Charlie Kaufman
Genre: Drama
Released: 2008-10-24
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Samantha Morton, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener, Emily Watson

Drama

A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

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Cast

Philip Seymour HoffmanSamantha MortonMichelle WilliamsCatherine KeenerEmily WatsonDianne WiestJennifer Jason LeighHope DavisTom NoonanSadie GoldsteinRobin WeigertDeirdre O'Connell

Director

Charlie Kaufman

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