Shiva Baby

At a shiva with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy.

Cast

Rachel Sennott

as Danielle

Jason Kellerman

as Max

Robin Wesley-Peck

as Linda

Ted Seligman

as Joel

Dasha Leidy

as Kate

Abraham Epshtein

as Rabbi Avraham Epstein

Savannah Esther

as Baby

Savannah Liedy

as Mourner

Lilly Beth Kestenbaum

as Mourner

David Geliebter

as Mourner

Reviews

r96sk

★★½ out of ★★★ // A fine, if fleeting, short film. Thought I'd check it out ahead of watching the feature-length flick that followed and this 2018 release is alright, nothing special but has some amusement in there. Rachel Sennott is solid as lead....

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