Key Points:
- Rachel Sennott’s Shiva Baby starts streaming on Netflix on December 7th
- The film holds an impressive 96% critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes
- Features breakthrough performance from Rachel Sennott
- Directed by Emma Seligman in her feature debut
The critically acclaimed comedy Shiva Baby, featuring a breakout performance from Rachel Sennott, is set to join Netflix’s streaming lineup this December. This uncomfortably hilarious exploration of family dynamics and growing pains earned widespread praise for its sharp wit and compelling ensemble cast.
What Makes Shiva Baby a Must-Watch Dark Comedy Success
The story follows Danielle (Rachel Sennott), a college senior navigating a chaotic shiva service. The cramped setting becomes increasingly tense as she encounters her ex-girlfriend Maya (Molly Gordon) and her secret sugar daddy Max (Danny Deferrari), who arrives with his wife and baby. The stellar ensemble includes Polly Draper and Fred Melamed as Danielle’s parents, alongside appearances from Dianna Agron, Jackie Hoffman, and Sondra James.
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How Rachel Sennott’s Career Soared After Shiva Baby
Following Shiva Baby’s success, Sennott’s career flourished with notable roles in A24’s Bodies Bodies Bodies and the recent hit Bottoms, which reunited her with director Emma Seligman. Her versatility shines through various projects, from playing an insufferable podcaster to co-writing and producing her own features, establishing herself as a rising force in LGBTQ+ storytelling.
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Where and When to Watch This Acclaimed Comedy
Shiva Baby becomes available to stream on Netflix starting December 7, 2023. The film’s 96% Rotten Tomatoes score reflects its masterful blend of cringe comedy and coming-of-age storytelling.
Source: Collider
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