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                        Synecdoche, New York
A theatre director's artistic life is boosted by a grant. But his relationships and existence become the subject of, and contaminated by, his work. Philip Seymour Hoffman stars.
Theatre director Caden Cotard's artistic life is boosted by a prestigious grant, but his marriage abruptly ends and a mystery malady starts taking its toll. Throwing himself into a theatrical attempt to portray stark reality, Caden's relationships and existence become the subject of, and contaminated by, his epic work. Directorial debut from the award-winning writer of Being John Malkovich and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Last on
            Sat 18 Apr 2015
            00:35
        
        
    Credits
| Role | Contributor | 
|---|---|
| Caden Cotard | Philip Seymour Hoffman | 
| Hazel | Samantha Morton | 
| Claire Keen | Michelle Williams | 
| Adele Lack | Catherine Keener | 
| Tammy | Emily Watson | 
| Ellen Bascomb/Millicent Weems | Dianne Wiest | 
| Maria | Jennifer Jason Leigh | 
| Madeleine Gravis | Hope Davis | 
| Sammy Barnathan | Tom Noonan | 
| Director | Charlie Kaufman | 
| Writer | Charlie Kaufman | 
Broadcasts
- Sat 24 Mar 2012 23:40ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two except Wales
 - Wed 24 Jul 2013 00:30ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One except Northern Ireland & Wales
 - Wed 24 Jul 2013 01:05ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ One Wales HD & Wales only
 - Fri 21 Feb 2014 23:05
 - Sat 18 Apr 2015 00:35