Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York2008

Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Sadie Goldstein, Tom Noonan
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Rating: R
Runtime: 124 minutes

Synecdoche, New York is a 2008 American postmodern drama film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman and starring Philip Seymour Hoffman. It is Kaufman's directorial debut. The plot follows an ailing theater director (Hoffman) as he works on an inc… more »



Caden Cotard:
I wanted to ask you, how old are kids when they start to write?

Madeleine Gravis:
Listen, there's an absolutely brilliant novel written by a four year old.

Caden Cotard:
Really?

Madeleine Gravis:
'Little Winky" by Horace Azpiazu.

Caden Cotard:
That's cute.

Madeleine Gravis:
Hardly, Litty Winky is a virulent anti-Semite. The story follows his initiation into the klan, his immersion in the pornographic snuff industry, and his ultimate degradation at the hands of a black ex-convict named Eric Washington Jackson Jones Johnson...

Caden Cotard:
-Written by a four year old?

Madeleine Gravis:
-Jefferson.

Caden Cotard:
Wow, written by a four year old.

Madeleine Gravis:
Well Azpiazu killed himself when he was five.

Caden Cotard:
Why did he kill himself?

Madeleine Gravis:
I don't know, why did you?

Caden Cotard:
What?

Madeleine Gravis:
I said, 'Why would you?'

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