WHITE NOISE
Directed by NOAH BAUMBACH
Starring ADAM DRIVER,
GRETA GERWIG, and DON CHEADLE
At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd,
ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise
dramatizes a contemporary American family's attempts to deal with the mundane
conflicts of everyday life while grappling with the universal mysteries of
love, death and the possibility of happiness in an uncertain world. Jack Gladney, is a professor of Hitler studies at the
College-on-the-Hill, and husband to Babette and father to four children. Their
world is torn asunder by "the Airborne Toxic Event", a cataclysmic
train accident that casts chemical waste over his town. Based on
the book by Don DeLillo. (US/UK, 2022, 136min., English, R | Dir.
Noah Baumbach)