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Leave Normal Behind.

Everything Is Illuminated

7.3 / 10 7.3 2005 1h 45mPG-13

ComedyDrama

A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

Directed by Liev Schreiber

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CAST

The people behind the story

Elijah Wood

Elijah WoodJonathan Safran Foer

Eugene Hutz

Eugene HutzAlex

Boris Lyoskin

Boris LyoskinGrandfather

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Jana HrabětovaJonathan's Grandmother

Jonathan Safran Foer

Jonathan Safran FoerLeaf Blower

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Stephen SamudovskyJonathan's Grandfather Safran

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Oleksandr ChoroshkoAlexander Perchov, Father

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Gil KazimirovIgor