Documentary Now! (2015)
Plot.
Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking, and honors some of the most important stories that didn't actually happen.
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Currently Documentary Now! is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Netflix, The Roku Channel, Spectrum On Demand, AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Helen Mirren
Self - Host
Fred Armisen
Allan Yaffa
Jack Knott
Line Producer
Bill Hader
Clark Honus
Erik Kenward
Consulting Producer / Supervising Producer / Consulting Producer / Writer
Alice Mathias
Co-Executive Producer / Producer / Co-Executive Producer
Deb Hiett
Marge Middleton
Eddie Michaels
Producer
David Allen Cress
Co-Executive Producer
Lee Groombridge
Producer
Van Epperson
Roger Smoot
Andrew Garland
Producer
Matt Pacult
Producer / Writer / Writers' Assistant
Gary Kraus
Detective Pettibone
Lorne Michaels
Executive Producer
Alexander Buono
Executive Producer / Director of Photography / Director
Tamsin Rawady
Producer / Writer
Andrew Singer
Executive Producer
Paula Pell
Patti Skrowaczeski
Rachael Perrell Fosket
Female Cult Member
Alexander Skarsgård
Rainer Wolz
Seth Meyers
Writer
Rhys Thomas
Writer
Bas Bonhof
Set Dressing Buyer
Micah Gardner
Main Title Designer / Director
Katie Byron
Production Design
Nick Palmer
Production Design
Tiger Rudge
Stunt Coordinator
Greg Promani
Editor
Adam Epstein
Editor
Hilary Marx
Producer
Stephanie Meurer
Producer
Joshua Moshier
Main Title Theme Composer
Eric Promani
Original Music Composer
Dave Porter
Original Music Composer
Rob Klein
Writer
Duffy Boudreau
Writer
Jack Black
Jamison Friend
Aidy Bryant
Anne Severino
Cedric Yarbrough
Pawn Shop Owner
John Slattery
William H. Sebastian
Michael Patrick O'Brien
Young Alexander Krauss
Heather Hopkins
Hot Teenage Daughter
Owen Wilson
Father Ra-Shawbard
Michael Keaton
Bill Doss
Necar Zadegan
Ra-Sharir
Connie Chung
Connie Chung
Taran Killam
Benedict Juniper
John Mulaney
Executive Producer / Simon Sawyer / Executive Producer / Co-Executive Producer / Consulting Producer / Writer
James Urbaniak
Howard Pine
Alex Brightman
Kenny
Richard Kind
Larry
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Dee Dee
Natasha Lyonne
Carla Meola
Benton Jennings
Rich Snooty Man
Cate Blanchett
Alice / Izabella Barta
Tim Robinson
Young Barnabas Scott
Maya Rudolph
Anita
Ty Dolla Sign
Ty Dolla Sign
Harriet Walter
Edwina
Trystan Gravelle
Alwyn 'Allie' Lewis-Ifans
Jonathan Pryce
Owen Teale-Griffith
John Rhys-Davies
Garth Davies-Gruffudd
Tom Jones
Bev Turner
Sam C. Wilson
Sior 'The Melon' Strawboss
Jamie Demetriou
Benjamin Clay
Rob Benedict
Larry Fein
James Thomas Gilbert
Alfred Fein
Cole Hockenbury
Barry
Randy Oglesby
Officer #1
Eric Nenninger
Officer #2
Sy Richardson
David
Nicholas Braun
Kevin Butterman
August Diehl
Dieter Daimler
Kevin Bishop
Gary Jacks
Gana Bayarsaikhan
Masho
Matthias Rimpler
Half-Tone
Liliane Rovère
Ida Leos
Ronald Guttman
Pierre Mouland
Anne Hathaway
Self
Verona Verbakel
Beatrice Lemutte
Paola Zampierolo
Young Ida Leos
David Alade
Lavetrious Kennedy
Nicola Sloane
Pam Shaw
Ava Ryan
Lizzy Connolly
Lindsay Eavis
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 20, 2015
StatusEnded
Seasons4
Episodes27
Running Time23m
Content RatingTV-14
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
spoof
parody
mockumentary
Scripted
Wiki.
Documentary Now! is an American mockumentary television series, created by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, and Rhys Thomas, that premiered on August 20, 2015, on IFC. Armisen and Hader star in many episodes, and Thomas and Alex Buono co-direct most episodes. Hosted by Helen Mirren, the series spoofs celebrated documentary films by parodying the style of each documentary with a similar, but fictitious, subject. The third season premiered on February 20, 2019. On April 8, 2019, the series was renewed for a fourth season, which premiered on October 19, 2022 and was also released on AMC+.
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