A Short History of Decay

It doesn't get better than this.

A failed Brooklyn writer, Nathan Fisher, visits his ailing parents in Florida. His mother has Alzheimer's and his father has recently had a stroke and his girlfriend has recently broken up with him.

Comedy Drama

Emmanuelle Chriqui

(Erika Bryce)

Bryan Greenberg

(Nathan)

Harris Yulin

(Bob Fisher)

Kathleen Rose Perkins

(Shelly)

Rebecca Dayan

(Alex)

Linda Lavin

(Sandy Fisher)

Nicholas Pryor

(The Man in White)

Benjamin King

(Jack Fisher)

Myke Holmes

(Ken)

Michael Maren

(Auto service manager)

Nick Flynn

(Self)

Anthony Reynolds

(Dr. Black)

Barbara Weetman

(Bartender)

Carla Stanley

(Erika's Friend)

Michael Cunningham

(Himself)

David Schifter

(Law Firm Attorney)

Josh Cohen

(Young Bob)

Henry Bazemore Jr.

(Dr. Mattam)

Shane Thompson

(Grad Student)

Jonathan Edwards

(Pool Waiter)

Jennifer Egan

(Self)

William Hutchings

(Bar Patron)

Michael Battlesmith

(Painter)

Toni Henderson-Mayers

(Shopper)

John Burnham Schwartz

(Self)

Kerry Everett

(Woman Lawyer)

John Hockenberry

(Right Wing Commentator)

Joe Montanti

(Grocery Shopper)

Dani Shapiro

(Daughter in Hospital)

Kristin Mercedes Bence

(Brooklyn Business Type / Young Shopper)

Brian Patrick Moize

(Bartender)

Jacob Maren

(Teen with iPad in Hospital)

Jesse Sheidlower

(Self)

Gary Shteyngart

(Self)

Alexia Stip

(Little Girl With Doll)

Tad Friend

(Self)

Brian McClure Mayers

(Shopper)

Kurt Andersen

(Self)

Saeri Lee

(EMT)