An American Pickle

2020, Comedy, 1h 28m

167 Reviews 500+ Ratings

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An American Pickle lacks the tart snap viewers might expect given its creative premise, but Seth Rogen's dual performance makes this a low-key comedy to relish. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

Preserved in pickle brine for 100 years, an Orthodox Jewish factory worker wakes up in New York City and tracks down his great-grandson.

Cast & Crew

Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen
Herschel Greenbaum, Ben Greenbaum
Sarah Snook
Sarah Snook
Sarah Greenbaum
Jorma Taccone
Jorma Taccone
Liam
Sean Whalen
Sean Whalen
Scientist
Joanna P. Adler
Joanna P. Adler
Professor Kim
David Mattey
David Mattey
Ivan
Geoffrey Cantor
Geoffrey Cantor
David
Eliot Glazer
Eliot Glazer
Christian
Jon Donahue
Jon Donahue
Local Reporter
Brandon Trost
Brandon Trost
Director
Simon Rich
Simon Rich
Screenwriter
Evan Goldberg
Evan Goldberg
Producer
Seth Rogen
Seth Rogen
Producer
Alex McAtee
Alex McAtee
Executive Producer
Ted Gidlow
Ted Gidlow
Executive Producer
John Guleserian
John Guleserian
Cinematographer
Lisa Zeno Churgin
Lisa Zeno Churgin
Film Editing
Nami Melumad
Nami Melumad
Original Music
William Arnold
William Arnold
Production Design
Ian Scroggins
Ian Scroggins
Art Director
Karuna Karmarkar
Karuna Karmarkar
Set Decoration
Brenda Abbandandolo
Brenda Abbandandolo
Costume Design
Lynn Kressel
Lynn Kressel
Casting
Francine Maisler
Francine Maisler
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The Indie Fresh List: <em>An American Pickle</em>, </em>I Used to Go Here</em>, and <em>La Llorona</em>
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