An American Pickle

A story of self preservation

5.7/1020201h 29mReleased

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An immigrant worker at a pickle factory is accidentally preserved for 100 years and wakes up in modern day Brooklyn. He learns his only surviving relative is his great grandson, a computer coder who he can’t connect with.

Released: Aug 6, 2020

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Seth Rogen

Herschel Greenbaum / Ben Greenbaum

Sarah Snook

Sarah Greenbaum

Molly Evensen

Clara

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