Overview

Jonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to his drinking, can't write his second novel, and carouses too much with his magazine editor. Rather than face reality, Jonathan turns instead to his fantasies — moonlighting as a private detective — because he wants to be a hero and a man of action.

Cast

Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifianakis, Ted Danson, Heather Burns, John Hodgman, Oliver Platt, David Rasche, Jenny Slate

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What is "Bored to Death" about?

Jonathan Ames, a young Brooklyn writer, is feeling lost. He's just gone through a painful break-up, thanks in part to his drinking, can't write his second novel, and carouses too much with his magazine editor. Rather than face reality, Jonathan turns instead to his fantasies — moonlighting as a private detective — because he wants to be a hero and a man of action.

When was "Bored to Death" released?

Bored to Death was released in 2009.

Who stars in "Bored to Death"?

The cast includes Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifianakis, Ted Danson, Heather Burns.

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