Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.
Garden State
Overview
Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.
Director
Zach Braff
Budget
2.5M
Revenue
26.8M
Status
Released
Production
Camelot Pictures, Jersey Films, Double Feature Films, Large's Ark Productions
Cast
Zach Braff
Andrew Largeman
Natalie Portman
Sam
Ian Holm
Gideon Largeman
Peter Sarsgaard
Mark
Jean Smart
Carol
Armando Riesco
Jesse
Jackie Hoffman
Aunt Sylvia Largeman
Method Man
Diego
Alex Burns
Dave
Ron Leibman
Dr. Cohen
Jim Parsons
Tim
Michael Weston
Kenny
Ann Dowd
Olivia
Ato Essandoh
Titembay
Denis O'Hare
Albert
Trisha LaFache
Kelly
Geoffrey Arend
Karl Benson
George C. Wolfe
Restaurant Manager
Austin Lysy
Waiter
Gary Gilbert
Young Hollywood Guy
Jill Flint
Obnoxious Girl
Christopher Carley
Gleason Party Drunk
Amy Ferguson
Dana
Wynter Kullman
Pam
Debbon Ayer
Faye
Yvette Mercedes
Neurology Receptionist
Jayne Houdyshell
Mrs. Lubin
Soara-Joye Ross
Handi-World Cashier
Joe Bacino
Man Having Sex
Seth Michael May
Peeping Tom
Kenneth Graymez
Busboy
Ryan B. Moschetti
Teen in Hallway
Tracey Antosiweicz
Hooker
Ice
Arthur-the-Dog
Magoo
Masturbating Dog
Janine Strafaci
Herself - News 12 New Jersey News Anchor (voice) (archive footage)
Kurt Siegelin
Himself - News 12 New Jersey News Anchor (archive footage)
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