The Comedy
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.
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Cast
18 people
Tim Heidecker
Swanson
Known for
Us
Fantastic Four
Eric Wareheim
Van Arman
Known for
Master of None
Reality
James Murphy
Ben
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Line of Duty
Half-Cocked
Kate Lyn Sheil
Waitress
Known for
House of Cards
She Dies Tomorrow
Adam Scarimbolo
Restaurant Manager
Known for
Stake Land
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Gregg Turkington
Bobby
Known for
Gravity Falls
Ant-Man
Alexia Rasmussen
Young Woman
Known for
Proxy
Listen to Your Heart
Grace Rex
Hospital Nurse
Known for
Severance
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Liza Kate
Sister-In-Law
Rock Kohli
Raj
Known for
Meet Cute
New Amsterdam
Richard Swift
Richard
Will Sheff
Will
Rick Alverson Director · Colm O'Leary Writer Robert Donne Writer
Worldwide gross $40K · United States release November 16, 2012 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$40,394
Production
Glass Eye Pix
Production
Greyshack Films
Production
Jagjaguwar
Production
Made Bed
Production
Rough House Pictures
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 21, 2012
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · October 24, 2012
Digital
United States · November 16, 2012
Limited theatrical
United States
March 10, 2012 · Premiere · South by Southwest Film Festival
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