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RUNTIME
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Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special
2024 1h 17m EN
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6.5
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★6.5TMDB · 11
Comedy
Synopsis
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Comedian and actor Rachel Bloom muses on birth, death, cosmic uncertainty and pungent trees in this whimsical and reflective musical comedy special.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Rachel Bloom
Self
David Hull
Death
Kelsey Flynn
Security Guard 1
Jane Reagan
Security Guard 2
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Seth Barrish
- Writers
- Rachel Bloom
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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ERA
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Released 2 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Seth Barrish, shot by Matthew Woolf. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Kyle Gilman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Rachel Bloom and David Hull and Kelsey Flynn carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt33335530 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Seth Barrish directs. Matthew Woolf behind the camera. Kyle Gilman cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 77-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 2 years ago.
- 3Directed by Seth Barrish, shot by Matthew Woolf. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Editor Kyle Gilman shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Rachel Bloom and David Hull and Kelsey Flynn carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt33335530 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Matthew Woolf
- Editing
- Kyle Gilman
- Production design
- Beowulf Boritt
- Makeup / hair
- Scott Williams
- Sound
- Alex Neumann
- Runtime
- 77 min · 1h 17m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Seth Barrish
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Selected frames
Full-resolution frames — open one to save it as a wallpaper.
Production companies
Who made it
Rotten Science
US
- MI
Mike & Carlee Productions
US
Key crew
- Executive ProducerRachel Bloom
- Executive ProducerMatthew Vaughan
- Executive ProducerAlissa Norby
- Executive ProducerMichael A. Alden
- Executive ProducerElizabeth Bennett
- ProducerMike Lavoie
- ProducerCarlee Briglia
- EditorKyle Gilman
- Production ManagerClaire Walter
- Production CoordinatorChristopher Kee Anaya-Gorman
- Associate ProducerKelsey Flynn
- Associate ProducerThomas Fatora
- Camera OperatorScott Koenigsberg
- Camera OperatorCarolyn Pender
- Camera OperatorJames Daly
- Camera OperatorAlex Dubois
- First Assistant CameraGus Limberis
- First Assistant CameraCasey David Johnson
- First Assistant CameraTommy Scoggins
- Second Assistant CameraFrances de Rubertis
- Sound DesignerAlex Neumann
- Sound DesignerBeth Lake
- Sound SupervisorDaniela Chaparro
- Lighting DesignAaron Copp
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- musical
- grief
- death
- child birth
- irreverent
- sincere
- existential dread
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2024-10-15
Also known as
International titles
- Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My ShowUS
