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Paddleton

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Paddleton

"A comedy of dramatic proportions."

2019

1h 29m

7.0(312 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

An unlikely friendship between two neighbors becomes an unexpectedly emotional journey when the younger man is diagnosed with terminal cancer.

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Stream

Netflix

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Production Companies

Duplass Brothers Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Mark Duplass

Mark Duplass

Michael

Ray Romano

Ray Romano

Andy

Christine Woods

Christine Woods

Doctor Hagen

Jen Sung

Jen Sung

Master Liu

Stephen Oyoung

Stephen Oyoung

Chien

Bjorn Johnson

Bjorn Johnson

Master Liu (voice)

Harry Dej

Copy Shop Customer

Sierra Fisk

Sierra Fisk

Olive

Alana Carithers

Dr. Laurey (voice)

Lu Junchang

Lu Junchang

Ku Woo Tai

Creative team

Directed by: Alexandre Lehmann
Written by: Alexandre Lehmann
Mark Duplass
Produced by: Alana Carithers
Mel Eslyn

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