On the Count of Three

2021, Comedy/Drama, 1h 26m

113 Reviews 100+ Ratings

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It's occasionally uneven, but On the Count of Three finds director/star Jerrod Carmichael attempting an ambitious blend of drama and dark comedy -- and often succeeding. Read critic reviews

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From Annapurna Pictures (Spring Breakers, Sorry to Bother You, Booksmart) and Orion Pictures, Jerrod Carmichael makes his directorial debut and stars in On the Count of Three, a darkly comic feature about two best friends, Val (Carmichael) and Kevin (Christopher Abbott), on the last day of their lives.

Cast & Crew

Jerrod Carmichael
Jerrod Carmichael
Val
Christopher Abbott
Christopher Abbott
Kevin
Tiffany Haddish
Tiffany Haddish
Natasha
J.B. Smoove
J.B. Smoove
Lyndell
Lavell Crawford
Lavell Crawford
Donny
Henry Winkler
Henry Winkler
Dr. Brenner
Ryan James McDonald
Ryan James McDonald
Brian
Allison Busner
Allison Busner
Leah
Jamie Mac
Jamie Mac
Todd
Jared Abrahamson
Jared Abrahamson
Wyatt
J.B. Smoove
J.B. Smoove
Jerrod Carmichael
Jerrod Carmichael
Director
Ari Katcher
Ari Katcher
Screenwriter
Ryan Welch
Ryan Welch
Screenwriter
Jerrod Carmichael
Jerrod Carmichael
Producer
Adam Paulsen
Adam Paulsen
Producer
David Carrico
David Carrico
Producer
Tom Werner
Tom Werner
Producer
Jake Densen
Jake Densen
Producer
Ari Katcher
Ari Katcher
Producer
James Price
James Price
Producer
Michael Baker
Michael Baker
Executive Producer
Tyson Bidner
Tyson Bidner
Executive Producer
Pete Dakich
Pete Dakich
Executive Producer
Christopher Storer
Christopher Storer
Executive Producer
Marshall Adams
Marshall Adams
Cinematographer
Tom Eagles
Tom Eagles
Film Editor
Garren Dunbar
Garren Dunbar
Production Design
Zebah Pinkham
Zebah Pinkham
Art Director
Stephanie Burbano
Stephanie Burbano
Set Decoration
Jennifer Stroud
Jennifer Stroud
Costume Designer
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