Documentary Now! Mr. Runner Up: My Life as an Oscar Bridesmaid, Part 1 (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 20 min | Comedy

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Mr. Runner Up: My Life as an Oscar Bridesmaid, Part 1 (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 20 min | Comedy

Starring Fred Armisen and Bill Hader. A candid docu-memoir of Hollywood Legend Jerry Wallach, and his forty year quest to win an Oscar.

Directors

Alexander Buono (as Alex Buono) | Rhys Thomas

Writers

John Mulaney (written by) | Bill Hader (written by) (created by) | Fred Armisen (created by) | Seth Meyers (created by) | Rhys Thomas (created by)

Producers

Alice Mathias | Scott Sites

Editor

Micah Gardner

Casting Director

Beth Liebetrau

Production Designer

Caity Birmingham

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 26, 2016

Release date

Oct 26, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 14 nominations

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24 cast members

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