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An American Pickle movie

🎬 Title: An American Pickle

A tale of survival through time

Synopsis: The film follows an immigrant who works in a pickle factory and finds himself inadvertently preserved for a century. Upon awakening in contemporary Brooklyn, he discovers that his only remaining relative is his great-grandson, a tech-savvy computer coder with whom he struggles to find common ground.

⭐ Rating: 5.735 (550 votes)

📅 Release date: August 6, 2020

⏱️ Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes

🎭 Genres: Comedy, Drama

🎬 Director: Brandon Trost

✍️ Writer: Simon Rich

🌍 Country: United States

🏢 Production Companies: Point Grey Pictures, Gravitational Productions, Warner Max, Sony Pictures

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👥 Cast: Seth Rogen (Herschel Greenbaum / Ben Greenbaum), Sarah Snook (Sarah Greenbaum), Molly Evensen (Clara), Eliot Glazer (Christian), Kalen Allen (Kevin), Kevin O’Rourke (Dane Brunt), Sean Whalen (Scientist), Geoffrey Cantor (David Greenbaum), Carol Leifer (Susan Greenbaum), Jorma Taccone (Liam)

Editor’s Insight: An American Pickle (2020) masterfully intertwines Comedy and Drama, prioritizing tone over grand spectacles. Under the direction of Brandon Trost, the film maintains a consistent rhythm and a distinct sense of its environment. The performances by Seth Rogen, Sarah Snook, and Molly Evensen are notably authentic and understated. Running for 1 hour and 29 minutes, the film has a steady pace that rarely draws out scenes unnecessarily. Response has been mixed; it’s best approached for its mood and ambience. The film’s tagline, “A tale of survival through time,” captures its essence accurately. If the premise intrigues you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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