Garden State

Jul 28, 2004

1h 42m

★ 7.1

Overview

Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Camelot Pictures

Jersey Films

Double Feature Films

Large's Ark Productions

Garden State Trailers

Cast

Andrew Largeman

Zach Braff

Sam

Natalie Portman

Gideon Largeman

Ian Holm

Mark

Peter Sarsgaard

Carol

Jean Smart

Jesse

Armando Riesco

Aunt Sylvia Largeman

Jackie Hoffman

Diego

Method Man

Dave

Alex Burns

Dr. Cohen

Ron Leibman

Tim

Jim Parsons

Kenny

Michael Weston

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