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Being Mortal is a suspended American comedy-drama film written, directed, produced by, and starring Aziz Ansari in what was set to be his feature directorial debut. It is based on the 2014 non-fiction book Being Mortal by Atul Gawande .
A film adaptation of Atul Gawande's non-fiction book about aging, illness and death, directed by and starring Aziz Ansari. The film features Bill Murray, Seth Rogen and Keke Palmer, and was suspended in 2022 due to a complaint against Murray.
- Aziz Ansari
- Bill Murray, Seth Rogen, Keke Palmer
Feb 11, 2015 · Watch the film that follows Dr. Atul Gawande as he investigates how doctors and patients deal with chronic illness and death. Based on his book, Being Mortal, the documentary reveals the challenges and failures of the medical system and the need for better communication and planning.
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- February 10, 2015
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An exploration of aging and death and how the medical community mishandles both.
- Drama, Comedy
- Keke Palmer
- Aziz Ansari
Jan 23, 2015 · Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1BycsJW Why a good doctor told "a complete lie": On Tuesday, Feb. 10, FRONTLINE follows renowned writer and surgeon Atul Gawande, author of the book "Being Mortal," as he ...
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- FRONTLINE PBS | Official
Dec 21, 2023 · Being Mortal movie production status is currently Development. December 21, 2023 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight' Production was halted amid a complaint filed against Bill Murray for "inappropriate behavior".
Being Mortal is a meditation on how people can better live with age-related frailty, serious illness, and approaching death. Gawande calls for a change in the way that medical professionals treat patients approaching their ends.