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The Comedy (2012) - film poster, directed by Rick Alverson

The Comedy

2012
1h 33min United States of America Feature
Directed by
Rick Alverson
Not currently streaming on CaSTV

Synopsis

Indifferent to the notion of inheriting his father's estate, a restless, aging New Yorker passes time with his friends in games of mock sincerity, irreverence, and recreational cruelty towards those around them.

Key facts

Cast Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, James Murphy, Kate Lyn Sheil, Adam Scarimbolo, Gregg Turkington, Alexia Rasmussen, Grace Rex
Original language English
First release October 24, 2012 (United States)
Production companies Glass Eye Pix
Setting Brooklyn
Filming locations New York City

Crew

Screenplay Colm O'Leary, Rick Alverson, Robert Donne
Producer Brent Kunkle, Mike S. Ryan
Cinematography Mark Schwartzbard
Editing Michael Taylor, Rick Alverson

Trailer

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The Comedy

Rating

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Soundtracks
Vinyl LP Music From The Comedy (2012) 1 release, 2012: Jagjaguwar
Releases & classifications
Streaming United States October 24, 2012
Theatrical United States November 16, 2012
Full credits
Director Rick Alverson
Cast Tim Heidecker (Swanson), Eric Wareheim (Van Arman), James Murphy (Ben), Kate Lyn Sheil (Waitress), Adam Scarimbolo (Restaurant Manager), Gregg Turkington (Bobby), Alexia Rasmussen (Young Woman), Grace Rex (Hospital Nurse), Liza Kate (Sister-In-Law), Rock Kohli (Raj), Richard Swift (Richard), Will Sheff (Will), Seth Koen (Male nurse), Angus Hepburn (Wealthy Man), Grace Kiley (Wealthy Woman), Ryan Raftery (Antique shop patron), Yianni Kool (Taxi Driver), Roxanne Ferris (Woman Mistaken For Prostitute)
Screenplay Colm O'Leary, Rick Alverson, Robert Donne
Producer Brent Kunkle, Mike S. Ryan
Executive producer Alex Plapinger, Ben Swanson, Chris Swanson, Danny McBride, Darius Van Arman, David Gordon Green, Jody Hill, Jonathan Cargill, Matt Reilly
Cinematography Mark Schwartzbard
Editing Michael Taylor, Rick Alverson
Production design Shawn Annabel
Identifiers & sources
Wikidata Q3736133
IMDb tt2112293
TMDB 84187

Additional data: TMDB.

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