Why We’re Here: 15 Years of Rooster Teeth

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Why We’re Here: 15 Years of Rooster Teeth

"It's one of life's greatest mysteries."

2018

1h 6m

8.6(4 votes)

Documentary

Overview

The founders and media personalities of Rooster Teeth reflect on their history, growth and fandom throughout the years.

Links & Resources

Website

Social & External

Production Companies

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Burnie Burns

Self

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Matt Hullum

Self

Acting

Geoff Ramsey

Self

Acting

Gustavo Sorola

Self

Acting

Barbara Dunkelman

Self

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Michael Jones

Self

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Joel Heyman

Self

Acting

Miles Luna

Self

Acting

Gavin Free

Self

Acting

Ray Narvaez Jr.

Self

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Directing

Monty Oum

Self

Acting

Blaine Gibson

Self

Acting

Dan Gruchy

Self

Acting

Bruce Greene

Self

Acting

Elyse Willems

Self

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Lindsay Jones

Self

Acting

Ryan Haywood

Self

Acting

Mariel Salcedo

Self

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Steven Suptic

Self

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Clayton James Clyne-Brisson

Self

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Jessica Nigri

Self

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Ashley Jenkins

Self

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Mica Burton

Self

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Kara Eberle

Self (archive footage)

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