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Between the Temples

A cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student.

Director

Nathan Silver

Year

Genre

Box Office

$2,084,122

Production

Ley Line Entertainment,Fusion Entertainment

Awards

4 wins & 7 nominations

Homepage

http://betweenthetemplesfilm.com

Ben Gottlieb

Jason Schwartzman

Carla Kessler

Judith Gottlieb

Meira Gottlieb

Rabbi Bruce

Gabby

Madeline Weinstein

Nat

Darcy

Twin #1

Twin 2

Cindy

Bartender

Priest

Rachel

Bar Mitzvah Boy

Nerdy Girl

Leah

Pauline Chalamet

Yael

Mildred's Owner

Young Ben

Alice

Muscular Blond Guy

Beanie

Sleeping Congregant

Joseph Anthony Davis

Blond Guys Girlfriend

Catherine Johnson-Tully

Barfly

Congregant

Jessica Rothman

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Your mother and I
have been talking, - Between the Temples

Your mother and I have been talking,

But it's been some time, - Between the Temples

But it's been some time,

BENJAMIN:
No, it's-- It's something
I've been thinking about too. - Between the Temples

BENJAMIN: No, it's-- It's something I've been...

BENJAMIN: Yeah. I mean,
I'm definitely open to it-- - Between the Temples

BENJAMIN: Yeah. I mean, I'm definitely open to it--

[DOOR OPENS] - Between the Temples

Can you tell me a little bit - Between the Temples

Can you tell me a little bit

So you can really feel it.
So switch, flip it, flip it. - Between the Temples

So you can really feel it. So switch, flip it, flip it.

I planned that, I wanted that,
and I executed it. - Between the Temples

I planned that, I wanted that, and I executed it.

JUDITH:
Dr. Plotnik's one of Zocdoc's - Between the Temples

JUDITH: Dr. Plotnik's one of Zocdoc's

Okay, yes, I see.
That kind of doctor. - Between the Temples

Okay, yes, I see. That kind of doctor.

Do you think I need work done? - Between the Temples

Do you think I need work done?

[RACHEL LAUGHS NERVOUSLY] - Between the Temples

[RACHEL LAUGHS NERVOUSLY]

BENJAMIN: Right.
JUDITH: Coincidentally, - Between the Temples

BENJAMIN: Right. JUDITH: Coincidentally,

BENJAMIN: Yeah.
But-- - Between the Temples

BENJAMIN: Yeah. But--

Yeah.
RACHEL: I think it's important - Between the Temples

Yeah. RACHEL: I think it's important

Yeah. Of course.
RACHEL: Um, may I just...? - Between the Temples

Yeah. Of course. RACHEL: Um, may I just...?

Uh, I'm gonna put
my hand on your face. - Between the Temples

Uh, I'm gonna put my hand on your face.

RABBI BRUCE:
Tonight, of course, - Between the Temples

RABBI BRUCE: Tonight, of course,

Who, as you know,
has been absent, uh, - Between the Temples

Who, as you know, has been absent, uh,

So let us start with
the Kabbalat Shabbat service. - Between the Temples

So let us start with the Kabbalat Shabbat service.

Page 636, "Yedid Nefesh." - Between the Temples

Page 636, "Yedid Nefesh."

[BENJAMIN SINGING IN HEBREW] - Between the Temples

[BENJAMIN SINGING IN HEBREW]

[BENJAMIN SINGS,
THEN CLEARS THROAT] - Between the Temples

[BENJAMIN SINGS, THEN CLEARS THROAT]

[VOICEMAIL BEEPS] - Between the Temples

[VOICEMAIL BEEPS]

[HORN BLARES] - Between the Temples

[TRUCK HORN BLARES] - Between the Temples

[TRUCK HORN BLARES]

♪ I've never been me ♪ - Between the Temples

♪ I've never been me ♪

♪ But they wouldn't do... ♪ - Between the Temples

♪ But they wouldn't do... ♪

WOMAN 1:
Oh, he's definitely - Between the Temples

WOMAN 1: Oh, he's definitely

[WOMAN LAUGHS] - Between the Temples

[LAUGHTER] - Between the Temples

Go say hi.
[SNICKERING] - Between the Temples

Go say hi. [SNICKERING]

Must be a wonderful date.
If I was on a date with her-- - Between the Temples

Must be a wonderful date. If I was on a date with her--

[BENJAMIN GROANING] - Between the Temples

[BENJAMIN GROANING]

[BENJAMIN GROANS] - Between the Temples

[BENJAMIN GROANS]

Can I have
two whiskeys, rocks, - Between the Temples

Can I have two whiskeys, rocks,

I work down at, uh,
the Temple Sinai. - Between the Temples

I work down at, uh, the Temple Sinai.

Did you know
that I taught music for 42 years - Between the Temples

Did you know that I taught music for 42 years

Yeah.
Oh, I-- - Between the Temples

Okay, let's see if we can find - Between the Temples

Okay, let's see if we can find

[LAUGHS] - Between the Temples

Okay. We're gonna get going.
Buckle up. - Between the Temples

Okay. We're gonna get going. Buckle up.

BENJAMIN:
Not a good way to go. - Between the Temples

BENJAMIN: Not a good way to go.

[BRAKES SQUEAK] - Between the Temples

[BRAKES SQUEAK]

We've been calling you all
night and your voicemail's full. - Between the Temples

We've been calling you all night and your voicemail...

I know. Good night.
[DOOR CREAKS] - Between the Temples

I know. Good night. [DOOR CREAKS]

[SIGHS] Oh, God.
[DOOR CREAKS] - Between the Temples

[SIGHS] Oh, God. [DOOR CREAKS]

The purpose of a cantor
is to sing. - Between the Temples

The purpose of a cantor is to sing.

Um, truth be told,
I rather enjoy it. - Between the Temples

Um, truth be told, I rather enjoy it.

[YAWNS] - Between the Temples

Started Googling "Ben Gottlieb." - Between the Temples

Started Googling "Ben Gottlieb."

No, no, Look up other people
with your name - Between the Temples

No, no, Look up other people with your name

By the way, if anyone walks in,
this is a non-kosher shofar. - Between the Temples

By the way, if anyone walks in, this is a non-kosher shofar.

You know, my daughter Gabby - Between the Temples

You know, my daughter Gabby

[BENJAMIN VOCALIZING] - Between the Temples

[BENJAMIN VOCALIZING]

[BOY SPEAKING IN HEBREW] - Between the Temples

[BOY SPEAKING IN HEBREW]

[PLAYING ACCORDION] - Between the Temples

[PLAYING ACCORDION]

BENJAMIN:
Does anyone know what it means - Between the Temples

BENJAMIN: Does anyone know what it means

You know what, yes,
a horse can be a neighbor. - Between the Temples

You know what, yes, a horse can be a neighbor.

Okay, so to be a good Jew, - Between the Temples

Okay, so to be a good Jew,

Say, "Shalom, Carla." - Between the Temples

Say, "Shalom, Carla."

Carla was my music teacher
when I was younger, so... - Between the Temples

Carla was my music teacher when I was younger, so...

Yeah.
...if not for her, - Between the Temples

Yeah. ...if not for her,

Boys and girls.
That is very modern. - Between the Temples

Boys and girls. That is very modern.

The first bat mitzvah
was in 1922, - Between the Temples

The first bat mitzvah was in 1922,

And it was performed - Between the Temples

And it was performed

I didn't know you could do it
somewhere besides a temple. - Between the Temples

I didn't know you could do it somewhere besides a templ...

It might be my time
to go ahead with it - Between the Temples

It might be my time to go ahead with it

Oh, I just-- I didn't-- - Between the Temples

Oh, I just-- I didn't--

That's pretty good.
[LAUGHS] - Between the Temples

That's pretty good. [LAUGHS]

I'm not asking the temple - Between the Temples

I'm not asking the temple

I get it.
[STAMMERS] You know, he just-- - Between the Temples

I get it. [STAMMERS] You know, he just--

Carla, I understand that you'd
like to have a bat mitzvah, - Between the Temples

Carla, I understand that you'd like to have a bat mitzv...

Friends. It-- It's-- - Between the Temples

Friends. It-- It's--

But don't fall off.
No, I just wanna say, - Between the Temples

But don't fall off. No, I just wanna say,

Listen, I didn't survive
three minor strokes last year - Between the Temples

Listen, I didn't survive three minor strokes last year

Hey, you! You can't just run out
on me that way! - Between the Temples

Hey, you! You can't just run out on me that way!

CARLA: No, I don't know
about that, Benny, - Between the Temples

CARLA: No, I don't know about that, Benny,

No, no, no. All--
All are welcome at Temple Sinai. - Between the Temples

No, no, no. All-- All are welcome at Temple Sinai.

I wanna have my bat mitzvah
lessons specifically... - Between the Temples

I wanna have my bat mitzvah lessons specifically...

Now, that can be accommodated,
can't it? - Between the Temples

Now, that can be accommodated, can't it?

You see that? Now, that wasn't
so tough, was it? - Between the Temples

You see that? Now, that wasn't so tough, was it?

I guess I'll see you next week,
Benny! - Between the Temples

I guess I'll see you next week, Benny!

[ORGAN STOPS] - Between the Temples

I was just walking. - Between the Temples

I was just walking.

I'm curious about,
do you have a favorite holiday? - Between the Temples

I'm curious about, do you have a favorite holiday?

Right. The question I wanna ask,
what happens after? - Between the Temples

Right. The question I wanna ask, what happens after?

Do you ever not believe? - Between the Temples

Do you ever not believe?

Ultimately, it's the will of God
that we're all saved. - Between the Temples

Ultimately, it's the will of God that we're all sa...

What about just doing good
for the time that you're here, - Between the Temples

What about just doing good for the time that you're her...

Between the Temples poster

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A cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Nathan Silver

Writer: C. Mason Wells, Nathan Silver

Production: Ley Line Entertainment,Fusion Entertainment

Genre: comedy

Year: 2024

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.2

BoxOffice: $2,084,122

Released: 23 Aug 2024

Awards: 4 wins & 7 nominations

Homepage: http://betweenthetemplesfilm.com