Garden State

Garden State

R 2004 · 102 min · ★ 7.1 (2K) · Comedy, Drama, Romance

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.

Directed by Zach Braff · Written by Zach Braff

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