It is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. She has fallen in love with one of his more pompous acquaintances Sy Ableman.

Larry Gopnik

Uncle Arthur

Sy Ableman

Judith Gopnik

Danny Gopnik

Mr. Brandt

Arlen Finkle

Rabbi Marshak

Mrs. Samsky

Rabbi Nachtner

Dr. Sussman

Friend at the Picnic

Clive's Father
October 2, 2009

Larry Gopnik

Uncle Arthur

Sy Ableman

Judith Gopnik

Danny Gopnik

Mr. Brandt

Arlen Finkle

Rabbi Marshak

Mrs. Samsky

Rabbi Nachtner

Dr. Sussman

Friend at the Picnic

Clive's Father

