The Bubble

Comedy following actors stuck in pandemic bubble

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About The Bubble

Released: 2022

Platform: Netflix

Rating: R

Run time: 2h 6m

Cast
Karen Gillan, Iris Apatow, Fred Armisen, Maria Bakalova, Vir Das, David Duchovny, Samson Kayo, Keegan-Michael Key, Guz Khan, Leslie Mann, Kate McKinnon, Pedro Pascal, Peter Serafinowicz, Harry Trevaldwyn, Danielle Vitalis, Rob Delaney, Raphael Acloque, Chris Witaske, Galen Hopper, Ross Lee

About The Bubble

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music, Soundtrack

About

"The Bubble" is a 2022 comedy film that satirizes the film industry and follows a group of actors and filmmakers who are quarantined together in a pandemic bubble while trying to complete a movie. The film humorously reflects on the challenges and absurdities of Hollywood life, especially during the COVID-19 era. The story unfolds as the cast and crew navigate personal and professional dynamics, leading to comical situations and self-discoveries.

Making / Production

The film was directed by Judd Apatow and written by Apatow, Pam Brady, and Judah Miller. The production took place during the COVID-19 pandemic, which added a layer of authenticity to the storyline as the cast and crew faced similar challenges experienced by the characters in the film.

Actors

- Karen Gillan as Zoe: Actress portraying a lead role in the movie within the movie. - Pedro Pascal as Rob: Director who struggles to keep the project on track. - Leslie Mann as Pam: Producer dealing with the logistics of the quarantine bubble. - Keegan-Michael Key as Chris: Comedic actor in the ensemble. - Maria Bakalova as Kimmie: Newcomer actress adapting to the unusual circumstances.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

- The film features cameos from real-life celebrities who play exaggerated versions of themselves. - Some scenes were based on actual events that took place during the COVID-19 lockdown in Hollywood. - The script was partially improvised, adding to the natural and spontaneous feel of the interactions.

Awards

"The Bubble" has been nominated for several comedy film awards for its refreshing take on the challenges of filmmaking in a pandemic bubble.

Quotes

- "This is either going to be the best movie ever made or a complete disaster." - Zoe - "We're all in this together, literally." - Chris - "Reality is for people who can't handle show business." - Pam

Music, Soundtrack

- The film's soundtrack includes a mix of classic hits and original songs that capture the chaotic yet humorous tone of the story.