I Heart Huckabees (2004)

Synopsis

Intelligent and offbeat philosophical comedy from the director of 'Three Kings'. Bernard and Vivian Jaffe (Dustin Hoffman and Lily Tomlin) are a married couple who run an existential detective agency, and whose latest client is Albert Markovski (Jason Schwartzman), an angst-ridden environmental activist.
See more Intelligent and offbeat philosophical comedy from the director of 'Three Kings'. Bernard and Vivian Jaffe (Dustin Hoffman and Lily Tomlin) are a married couple who run an existential detective agency, and whose latest client is Albert Markovski (Jason Schwartzman), an angst-ridden environmental activist. The Jaffes' study of Albert's problems lead them to Brad Stand (Jude Law), a public relations executive who works for a chain of variety stores, Huckabees, and who publicly supports Markovski's environmental stance while privately brokering shady land deals. When Brad hires the Jaffes himself, these interconnected relationships all begin to break down.
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Our review

"Despite the strong ensemble cast on display, David O Russell's quirky, indie-type follow-up to the very different Three Kings won't be everyone's taste, leaving the audience feeling left out."

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