Between the Temples

A tender, offbeat comedy-drama about grief and connection, with quirky characters and a warm, melancholic tone.

Directed by

Nathan Silver

Genres

Comedy, Drama

Starring

Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Dolly de Leon

Overview

A grief-stricken cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student. The two forlorn souls develop a special connection.

How it feels

Melancholic, warm, whimsical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, faith, identity, family

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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