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Tight 26-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
The Improv Guru
2019 0h 26m EN
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4.0
SKIP
★4.0TMDB · 1
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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A dark comedy about an arrogant improv teacher, and his deranged students, as they desperately climb over each other to reach for the bottom rung on the ladder to fame.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
George McAuliffe
Nicole Antonuccio
Robel Arega
Blair Beeken
Brittany Bookbinder
Brooke Breit
Mike Brunlieb
Tom Ebenhoeh
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Max Barbakow
- Writers
- George McAuliffe
- Languages
- English
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Max Barbakow directs. Salvador Pérez García cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 26-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Released 7 years ago.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Editor Salvador Pérez García shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5George McAuliffe and Nicole Antonuccio and Robel Arega carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt11696350 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Editing
- Salvador Pérez García
- Runtime
- 26 min · 0h 26m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Max Barbakow
Production companies
Who made it
- ST
Streeterville Productions
US
Key crew
- EditorSalvador Pérez García
Release history · US
When it landed
- Digital2020-03-27
- Digital2019-09-04
