Exclusive: The Brothers Gopnik of A Serious Man

Joel and Ethan Coen know a lot about the spirit of brotherhood and while their new movie A Serious Man mostly deals with being Jewish in the Midwest during the last '60s, seen through the travails of physics professor Larry Gopnik, played by theater actor Michael Stuhlbarg, it adds another layer in the form of Larry's relationship with his brother Arthur, played by Richard Kind, best known for his roles on "Spin City" and "Mad About You."As much misfortune as Larry seems to experience in the movie--his wife is leaving him and a student is trying to bribe him for a better grade--Arthur just can't seem to get any sort of break, having many personal problems, including gambling, which keeps him from getting a job and forcing him to leech off of Larry's good will....