
A heart-warming movie based on a true story, iMordecai stars Academy Award-nominated and two-time Emmy-winning actor Judd Hirsch as Mordecai Samels and Academy Award-nominated Carol Kane as his wife, Fela, both survivors from Poland, are now living in Miami. Their son, Marvin is an ambitious cigar maker trying to support his own family while still being there for his aging parents. But when Mordecai's ancient flip phone breaks, he starts to take lessons from Nina, a young employee of Ultratech. She tutors Mordecai on his new iPhone, opening him up to all kinds of novel experiences and adventures, which makes him feel like a kid again. An uplifting comedy, iMordecai urges us all to live the one life we have to the fullest.
Community Partners: Adat Chaverim / Women of Adat Chaverim & Congregation Beth Torah, Chai Lights, Sisterhood and Adult Education
- Year2022
- Runtime102 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- RatingNR
- DirectorMarvin Samel
- ScreenwriterDahlia Heyman, Rudy Gaines, Marvin Samel
- ProducerAllen Bain, Dahlia Heyman
- FilmmakerMarvin Samel
- CastJudd Hirsch, Carol Kane, Sean Astin, Stephanie J. Block, Azia Dinea Hale
- CinematographerWill Turner
- Production DesignBrandon Agan
- MusicMatthew Kajcienski
A heart-warming movie based on a true story, iMordecai stars Academy Award-nominated and two-time Emmy-winning actor Judd Hirsch as Mordecai Samels and Academy Award-nominated Carol Kane as his wife, Fela, both survivors from Poland, are now living in Miami. Their son, Marvin is an ambitious cigar maker trying to support his own family while still being there for his aging parents. But when Mordecai's ancient flip phone breaks, he starts to take lessons from Nina, a young employee of Ultratech. She tutors Mordecai on his new iPhone, opening him up to all kinds of novel experiences and adventures, which makes him feel like a kid again. An uplifting comedy, iMordecai urges us all to live the one life we have to the fullest.
Community Partners: Adat Chaverim / Women of Adat Chaverim & Congregation Beth Torah, Chai Lights, Sisterhood and Adult Education
- Year2022
- Runtime102 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- RatingNR
- DirectorMarvin Samel
- ScreenwriterDahlia Heyman, Rudy Gaines, Marvin Samel
- ProducerAllen Bain, Dahlia Heyman
- FilmmakerMarvin Samel
- CastJudd Hirsch, Carol Kane, Sean Astin, Stephanie J. Block, Azia Dinea Hale
- CinematographerWill Turner
- Production DesignBrandon Agan
- MusicMatthew Kajcienski