The Spoils Before Dying

T
0h 23m
2015
6.031 /10 (16)

A groovy trip in free-form jazz.

Overview

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

Country : US
Languages : en
Last Air Date:2015-07-10

Seasons

Miniseries
2015-07-08

Episodes

Episode: 1Murder in B-Flat
S01
E01
2015-07-08
Episode: 2Blues for Barnaby
S01
E02
2015-07-08
Episode: 3That's Jazz
S01
E03
2015-07-09
Episode: 4Fear Steps In
S01
E04
2015-07-09
Episode: 5The Trip Trap
S01
E05
2015-07-10
Episode: 6The Biscuit Eaters
S01
E06
2015-07-10

Series Cast

Michael Kenneth Williams

Rock Banyon

Kristen Wiig

Delores O'Dell

Maya Rudolph

Fresno Foxglove

Bérénice Marlohe

Beatrice

Ng Chin Han

Salizar Vasquez DeLeon

Will Ferrell

Eric Jonrosh

Peter Coyote

Dizzy the Cat

Steve Tom

General

Marc Evan Jackson

Kermit Biggs

Haley Joel Osment

Alistair St. Barnaby

Michael Sheen

Chet

Tim Meadows

Gary Dunhill

Ariana Emance

Ballerina

Jim Boulden

Puppeteer #1

Bree Condon

Groovy VaVoom

Kevin Carlson

Puppeteer #2

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