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Everything Is Illuminated

PG-1320051h 45mLiev Schreiber
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 65% · Metacritic 58

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"Leave Normal Behind."

A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

ComedyDrama
Blindness And Impaired VisionNaziGrandparent Grandchild RelationshipMass MurderPop CultureJourney In The PastSouvenirCollectorAntisemitismPhotograph

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What is Everything Is Illuminated (2005) about?

A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

Who stars in Everything Is Illuminated?

Everything Is Illuminated stars Elijah Wood (Jonathan Safran Foer), Eugene Hutz (Alex), Boris Lyoskin (Grandfather), Jana Hrabětova (Jonathan's Grandmother), Jonathan Safran Foer (Leaf Blower). The film was directed by Liev Schreiber.

How long is Everything Is Illuminated?

Everything Is Illuminated has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated PG-13.

Is Everything Is Illuminated worth watching?

Everything Is Illuminated holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 65. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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