Silver Linings Playbook

Synopsis

After losing his job and wife, and spending time in an institution, a former teacher winds up living with his parents. He wants to rebuild his life and reconcile with his wife, but his father would be happy if he shared his obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles. Things get complicated when he meets Tiffany Maxwell who offers to help him reconnect with his wife if he will do something very important for her in exchange.

Cast

Average shot length

4.2s per shot

David O. Russell's career average is 5.7s across 8 measured films —see the full picture.