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Duck Butter

Duck Butter

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Duck Butter

2018

1h 34m

5.4(233 votes)

Drama

Romance

Comedy

Overview

Dissatisfied with the dishonesty they see in dating, strangers Naima and Sergio make a pact to spend 24 straight hours together in an attempt to fast forward their relationship.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Duplass Brothers Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Alia Shawkat

Alia Shawkat

Naima

Laia Costa

Laia Costa

Sergio

Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Ellen

Hong Chau

Hong Chau

Glow

Kate Berlant

Kate Berlant

Kathy

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Jake

Lindsay Burdge

Lindsay Burdge

Kate

Mark Duplass

Mark Duplass

Mark

Jay Duplass

Jay Duplass

Jay

Drew Langer

News Reporter #1 (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Miguel Arteta
Written by: Miguel Arteta
Alia Shawkat
Produced by: Mel Eslyn
Natalie Qasabian

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