Garden State (film)

Garden State
Garden State
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Zach Braff
Written by	Zach Braff
Produced by	Gary Gilbert; Dan Halsted; Pamela Abdy; Richard Klubeck
Starring	Zach Braff; Natalie Portman; Peter Sarsgaard; Ian Holm; Jean Smart; Method Man;
Cinematography	Lawrence Sher
Edited by	Myron I. Kerstein
Music by	Alexi Murdoch; Chad Fischer
Production; companies	Camelot Pictures; Jersey Films; Double Features Films
Distributed by	Fox Searchlight Pictures; (North America); Miramax International; (International; through Buena Vista International)
Release dates	January 16, 2004; (Sundance) ; July 28, 2004 (United States);
Running time	102 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$2.5 million
Box office	$35.8 million

Garden State is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film, written and directed by Zach Braff, and starring him, Natalie Portman, Peter Sarsgaard and Ian Holm. The film centers on Andrew Largeman (Braff), a 26-year-old actor/waiter who returns to his hometown in New Jersey after his mother dies. Braff based the film on his real life experiences. It was filmed in April and May 2003 and released on July 28, 2004. New Jersey was the main setting and primary shooting location.

Garden State received positive reviews and was a box office success. It was an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival. The film's soundtrack, selected by Braff, won a Grammy Award for Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media.

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