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A Short History of Decay poster

A MICHAEL MAREN FILM

A Short History of Decay

20141h 34mRMovie

ComedyDrama

IMDb5.8/ 10 · 645 votes

IT DOESN'T GET BETTER THAN THIS.

A failed Brooklyn writer, Nathan Fisher, visits his ailing parents in Florida. His mother has Alzheimer's and his father has recently had a stroke and his girlfriend has recently broken up with him.

Melancholic
Bittersweet
Funny
Family
Aging
Art

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone and a quick watch. Contains strong language and sexual content.

DirectorMichael Maren

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.2 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Emmanuelle ChriquiErika Bryce

Bryan GreenbergNathan

Harris YulinBob Fisher

Kathleen Rose PerkinsShelly

Rebecca DayanAlex

Linda LavinSandy Fisher

Nicholas PryorThe Man in White

Benjamin KingJack Fisher

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