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The 13th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special

"The Last Oscar Special"

2026 3h 8m EN
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10.0
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โ˜…10.0TMDB ยท 1
Comedy
Synopsis
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Host and HEI Network CEO New Heidecker has sworn his departure from On Cinema at the Cinema, but frequent Guest Expert Gregg Turkington wants the show to go on... Will this be the last Oscar Special ever? Only one way to find out!

โ€œThe Last Oscar Specialโ€

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Eric Notarnicola
Writers
Eric Notarnicola, Tim Heidecker, Gregg Turkington
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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At 188 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment โ€” longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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Released this year โ€” you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Eric Notarnicola, shot by Dan Adlerstein. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Vic Berger IV 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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Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington and Joe Estevez carry the top of the cast.

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AWARDS

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Marketing tagline: "The Last Oscar Special".

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Eric Notarnicola directs. Dan Adlerstein behind the camera. Vic Berger IV cuts. A long sit โ€” settle in. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1At 188 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment โ€” longer than 95% of films ever made.
  • 2Released this year โ€” you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
  • 3Directed by Eric Notarnicola, shot by Dan Adlerstein. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Vic Berger IV shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Tim Heidecker and Gregg Turkington and Joe Estevez carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "The Last Oscar Special".
  • 7Only 1 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Dan Adlerstein
Editing
Vic Berger IV
Production design
Ben Spiegelman
Makeup / hair
Jenna Keller
Stunt coordinator
Shawn Crowder
Runtime
188 min ยท 3h 8m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Abso Lutely Productions

    Abso Lutely Productions

    US

Key crew

  • Executive ProducerTim Heidecker
  • Executive ProducerEric Notarnicola
  • Executive ProducerGregg Turkington
  • Executive ProducerKatie Dolan
  • Co-ProducerAnnie Dolan
  • Co-ProducerVal Orta
  • Production CoordinatorJullian Houghton
  • Stunt CoordinatorShawn Crowder
  • StuntsJesse Jacobson
  • Production DesignBen Spiegelman
  • Costume DesignerAbigail Keever
  • EditorVic Berger IV
  • EditorSantiago Pedroza
  • EditorChris Robison
  • EditorAnnie Dolan
  • EditorMike Hickey
  • Graphic DesignerTak Boroyan
  • Makeup & HairJenna Keller
  • GafferWill Elder
  • Key GripMatt Verschelde

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Premiere2026-03-15NRยท HEI Network World Premiere Livestream
  • Theatrical (limited)2026-03-15NR

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