A Very Serious Person(2006)
A Very Serious Person Synopsis
Jan, an itinerant male nurse from Denmark, takes a new job with Mrs. A, a terminally ill Manhattan woman raising her parentless thirteen-year-old grandson, Gil. Spending the summer by the shore, the emotionally reserved Jan finds himself oddly cast as a mentor to Gil in having to prepare the sensitive boy for life with his cousins in Florida after his grandmother's death.
A Very Serious Person (2006) is a drama film directed by Charles Busch, released on April 28, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Charles Busch, Polly Bergen, P.J. Verhoest and Dana Ivey. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Busch
- Writers:
- Carl Andress, Charles Busch
- Status:
- Released
A Very Serious Person (2006) Trailer
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A Very Serious Person Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Busch
as Jan
Polly Bergen
as Mrs. A
P.J. Verhoest
as Gil
Dana Ivey
as Betty
Carmen Pelaez
as Terry
Becky London
as Mrs. Kupchunas
- Marvin Einhorn
Marvin Einhorn
as Mr. Horowitz
- Jonathan Ospa
Jonathan Ospa
as Travis
- Ben Roberts
Ben Roberts
as Waiter
- Heather Schacht
Heather Schacht
as Little Girl
J. Smith-Cameron
as Carol
Key crew
Directed by Charles Busch, written by Carl Andress and Charles Busch.
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A Very Serious Person Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 17 ratings.
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The main cast of A Very Serious Person (2006) includes Charles Busch, Polly Bergen, P.J. Verhoest, Dana Ivey and Carmen Pelaez. The film was directed by Charles Busch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Very Serious Person released?
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A Very Serious Person was released on April 28, 2006 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is A Very Serious Person worth watching?
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A Very Serious Person (2006) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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