The Spoils Before Dying (2015)

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Music

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The Spoils Before Dying (2015)

Miniseries (July 8, 2015, midnight)

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Music

Keywords: tmdb.jazz, tmdb.amateur-detective, tmdb.murder, tmdb.murder-mystery, tmdb.1950s, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, mdblist.has-trailer + 3 more, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.1950s, mdblist.certified-fresh

Watch Providers: Plex, Plex Channel

Network: IFC

Country: United States
Languages: English

64

44

IMDb

6.5

/1096/

Trakt

58

/63/

TMDb

58

/14/

Letterboxd

3.4

/535/

Tomatoes

81

/32/

Popcorn

62

Metacritic

65

/15/

Matt Piedmont
Director

Harper Steele
Director

Tim Robbins
Red-Vested Bartender

Jesse Williams
Parker

Louis Gossett Jr.

Emily Ratajkowski
Agent Day

Bérénice Marlohe
Beatrice

Peter Coyote
Dizzy the Cat

Andy Daly
Artie Mann

Michael Kenneth Williams
Rock Banyon

July 8, 2015, midnight 5.0

S1E1 - Murder in B-Flat

A hard-luck pianist becomes the prime suspect in two murders, including that of his singer/part-time lover in Los Angeles, and sets out to clear his name.

July 8, 2015, midnight 3.0

S1E2 - Blues for Barnaby

Rock hightails it to Mexico, where he reunites with his one-time big band singer, Delores DeWinter.

July 9, 2015, midnight 1.5

S1E3 - That's Jazz

Rock performs on a jazz television show and later meets Kenton Price, a close friend of Stygamian's. Rock is accused of a second murder and the mystery deepens.