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Released
2016 · FILM

Indignation

A Jewish college student from New Jersey confronts anti-Semitism, repressed desire, and the weight of war as he navigates the rigid expectations of 1950s America.

Based on the novel by Philip Roth.

Directed by
Runtime
110 min
DramaRomance

Synopsis

In 1951, Marcus Messner, a Jewish student from New Jersey with a working-class background, enrolls at a small college in Ohio. There, he faces challenges including anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the broader tensions of the Korean War.

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The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Andrew MarcusShot by Christopher BlauveltScored by Jay WadleyDesigned by Inbal Weinberg

Box Office

2016 · Box office

Grossed $3.9M worldwide

Worldwide gross

$3.9M

Worldwide gross$3.9M

Also known as

  • Empörungde
  • Indignaciónes
  • Indignazioneit

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