Pushing Dead(2016)
Pushing Dead Synopsis
When a struggling writer, HIV positive for 20+ years, accidentally deposits a $100 birthday check, he is dropped from his health plan for earning too much. In this new era of sort-of universal care, can he take on a helpless bureaucracy or come up with $3000 a month to buy meds on his own?
Pushing Dead (2016) is a comedy and drama film directed by Tom E. Brown, released on September 29, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 48m. It stars James Roday Rodriguez, Robin Weigert, Danny Glover and Khandi Alexander. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Tom E. Brown
- Writers:
- Tom E. Brown
- Status:
- Released
Pushing Dead (2016) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Pushing Dead before you stream it.
Pushing Dead Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Roday Rodriguez
as Dan Schauble
Robin Weigert
as Paula
Danny Glover
as Bob
Khandi Alexander
as Dot
Tom Riley
as Mike
Jenny O'Hara
as Dan's Mother (voice)
Tabitha Paigen
as Kimberly
- Damon Kirsche
Damon Kirsche
as Kevin
- Mark Rafael Truitt
Mark Rafael Truitt
as Jim 'The Ranger'
Jerry McDaniel
as Gregory / Lisa
Richard LaGravenese
as Mugger
- Felix Justice
Felix Justice
as Donnie
Key crew
Directed by Tom E. Brown, written by Tom E. Brown.
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Pushing Dead Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 32 ratings.
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Pushing Dead – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pushing Dead online?
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Pushing Dead (2016) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Pushing Dead?
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The main cast of Pushing Dead (2016) includes James Roday Rodriguez, Robin Weigert, Danny Glover, Khandi Alexander and Tom Riley. The film was directed by Tom E. Brown. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Pushing Dead released?
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Pushing Dead was released on September 29, 2016 and runs for 1h 48m.
Is Pushing Dead worth watching?
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Pushing Dead (2016) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Pushing Dead?
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Yes. The official Pushing Dead trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.