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The Fabelmans (2022)

11/11/2022 (US)Drama2h 31m
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Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Gabriel LaBelle

      Gabriel LaBelle

      Sammy Fabelman

    2. Michelle Williams

      Michelle Williams

      Mitzi Fabelman

    3. Paul Dano

      Paul Dano

      Burt Fabelman

    4. Seth Rogen

      Seth Rogen

      Benny Loewy

    5. Judd Hirsch

      Judd Hirsch

      Uncle Boris Podgorny

    6. David Lynch

      David Lynch

      John Ford

    7. Jeannie Berlin

      Jeannie Berlin

      Hadassah Fabelman

    8. Julia Butters

      Julia Butters

      Reggie Fabelman

    9. Keeley Karsten

      Keeley Karsten

      Natalie Fabelman

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    A review by Peter McGinn

    6.0
    Written by Peter McGinn on Jan 6, 2023

    I saw several negative reviews before I watched this, and I assumed there was an element of grading someone a bit more harshly when they have achieved wild success or, heaven forbid, if they do stellar work in one genre such as sci-fi or adventure and then have the chutzpah to create a film in a different genre not appreciated by the sci-fi etc. fans. Maybe there was some of that baggage involved; how else to explain one-star reviews. Really? A disgusting gross-out comedy might get 4 stars, but a serious biopic gets one? But I have given it six stars, probably my low for a Spielberg movie. ...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$40,000,000.00

    Revenue$45,629,909.00

    Keywords

    • high school
    • husband wife relationship
    • arizona
    • bullying
    • family relationships
    • coming of age
    • antisemitism
    • teenage boy
    • filmmaking
    • childhood
    • semi autobiographical
    • marital problem
    • big dreams
    • father son relationship
    • mother son relationship
    • introspective
    • adoring
    • comforting
    • compassionate
    • empathetic
    • sympathetic