The Believer
R
01 hours 38 minutes
- Peter Meadows, Ryan Gosling, Summer Phoenix
- Henry Bean
- Drama, The Criterion Collection
- August 23, 2001
- English, Hebrew
- 7.1
Synopsis
“The Believer” explores a Jewish student’s private journey to understand the meaning of Judaism in his life. Set in New York City, the Plot follows a morally confused young adult struggling with the conflict between his beliefs and his heritage. “The Believer” examines themes of religion, family, and self-loathing. It is a psychological examination into the forces of intolerance, both on the individual and society as a whole.
