
Obit
An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.
How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys and existential angst of the Times obit writers, as they chronicle life after death on the front lines of history.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Obit
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2017-01-11
- Runtime: 93 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (19 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Topiary Productions, Green Fuse Films, Imperfect Films, Mystic Artists Films Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.685
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

William McDonald
as Self

Bruce Weber
as Self

Margalit Fox
as Self

William Grimes
as Self

Jon Pareles
as Self

Peter Keepnews
as Self

Daniel Slotnik
as Self

Jeff Roth
as Self

Douglas Martin
as Self

Dolores Morrison
as Self
Trailers & Clips
Obit.
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Obit?▼
Obit is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2017-01-11.
Who are the main actors in Obit?▼
The main cast includes William McDonald, Bruce Weber, Margalit Fox, William Grimes, Jon Pareles, .
Where can I watch Obit online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Obit is available.
Is Obit based on a true story?▼
An inside look at life on the New York Times obituaries desk.
What is the IMDb rating of Obit?▼
Obit has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 19 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Obit?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Obit?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Topiary Productions, Green Fuse Films, Imperfect Films, Mystic Artists Films Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Obit filmed?▼
Obit was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Obit?▼
The total runtime of Obit is 93 minutes.
Is Obit suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Obit?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Obit.
Does Obit have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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