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The Spoils Before Dying
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The Spoils Before Dying

2015-07-08 · 23 min / episode · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Crime

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.

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Creators
Matt Piedmont, Harper Steele
Production companies
Gary Sanchez Productions, Funny or Die
Countries
United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Michael Kenneth WilliamsMichael Kenneth WilliamsRock Banyon
Kristen WiigKristen WiigDelores O'Dell
Maya RudolphMaya RudolphFresno Foxglove
Bérénice MarloheBérénice MarloheBeatrice
Chin HanChin HanSalizar Vasquez DeLeon
Will FerrellWill FerrellEric Jonrosh
Peter CoyotePeter CoyoteDizzy the Cat
Steve TomSteve TomGeneral
Marc Evan JacksonMarc Evan JacksonKermit Biggs
Haley Joel OsmentHaley Joel OsmentAlistair St. Barnaby
Michael SheenMichael SheenChet
Tim MeadowsTim MeadowsGary Dunhill
Ariana EmanceBallerina
Jim BouldenPuppeteer #1
Bree CondonBree CondonGroovy VaVoom
Kevin CarlsonKevin CarlsonPuppeteer #2
Emily RatajkowskiEmily RatajkowskiAgent Day
Andy DalyAndy DalyArtie Mann
Kari ColemanKari ColemanDr. Caligarious
Chris MulkeyChris MulkeyEd Nestly

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