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A Short History of Decay 2014

★ 5.213 votes94 min📅 2014-05-16

"It doesn't get better than this."

A Short History of Decay, a poignant comedy-drama film from 2014, follows Nathan Fisher, a struggling Brooklyn writer, as he navigates the complexities of family life.

Director: Michael Maren

Cast

Emmanuelle Chriqui
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Erika Bryce
Bryan Greenberg
Bryan Greenberg
Nathan
Harris Yulin
Harris Yulin
Bob Fisher
Kathleen Rose Perkins
Kathleen Rose Perkins
Shelly
Rebecca Dayan
Rebecca Dayan
Alex
Linda Lavin
Linda Lavin
Sandy Fisher
Nicholas Pryor
Nicholas Pryor
The Man in White
Benjamin King
Benjamin King
Jack Fisher
Myke Holmes
Myke Holmes
Ken
Michael Maren
Michael Maren
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Short History of Decay (2014) about?

The movie follows Nathan Fisher, a struggling writer, as he navigates the complexities of family life and confronts his own personal struggles.

Who directed A Short History of Decay?

Michael Maren directs A Short History of Decay, bringing a nuanced perspective to the film's exploration of love, loss, and identity.

Who stars in A Short History of Decay?

The movie features a talented cast, including Emmanuelle Chriqui, Bryan Greenberg, and Harris Yulin.

Is A Short History of Decay (2014) worth watching?

While it may not be a blockbuster hit, A Short History of Decay is a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that will resonate with audiences of all ages.

How long is A Short History of Decay?

The movie has a runtime of 94 minutes.

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About A Short History of Decay (2014) — A Poignant Comedy-Drama About Family and Identity

A Short History of Decay, a poignant comedy-drama film from 2014, follows Nathan Fisher, a struggling Brooklyn writer, as he navigates the complexities of family life. Directed by Michael Maren, the movie explores themes of love, loss, and identity through the lens of Nathan's visit to his ailing parents in Florida. His mother's battle with Alzheimer's and his father's recent stroke serve as a backdrop for Nathan's own personal struggles, including a recent breakup with his girlfriend. As the story unfolds, viewers are treated to a nuanced portrayal of the human experience, complete with all its joys and sorrows. With a talented cast, including Emmanuelle Chriqui and Bryan Greenberg, A Short History of Decay is a heartwarming and thought-provoking film that will resonate with audiences of all ages. The movie's 94-minute runtime allows for a thoughtful exploration of its themes, making it a must-watch for fans of character-driven dramas.