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A Very Serious Person (2006) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2006 · 95 mins · English
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- Starring
- Dana Ivey, Polly Bergen, Charles Busch, Carmen Pelaez, J. Smith-Cameron, Ben Roberts
Jan, a wandering Danish male nurse, takes a job caring for Mrs. A, a terminally ill Manhattan woman who raises her thirteen‑year‑old grandson Gil, orphaned. Over a summer by the seaside, the reserved Jan unexpectedly becomes Gil’s mentor, helping the sensitive boy prepare to live with his cousins in Florida after his grandmother’s death.
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