Bad Shabbos is a 2024 comedy film directed by Daniel Robbins and written by Robbins and Zack Weiner. The film stars Kyra Sedgwick as the matriarch of a Jewish family as tensions come to a head during a Shabbos dinner. It debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival where it won the Audience Award.[1][2]

Bad Shabbos
Directed byDaniel Robbins
Screenplay by
  • Zack Weiner
  • Daniel Robbins
Produced byAdam Mitchell
Starring
CinematographyMatt Clegg
Edited byKait Plum
Music byEli Keszler
Release date
Running time
84 minutes

Premise

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Over the course of a Shabbos dinner in New York City, an unexpected death causes familial tensions to rise to the surface.[1]

Cast

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Release

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Bad Shabbos premiered on June 10, 2024, in the Spotlight Narrative section of that year's Tribeca Festival.[1][3]

Reception

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Accolades

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Award Ceremony date Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Tribeca Festival 16 June 2024 Audience Award Bad Shabbos Won [4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Bad Shabbos". Tribeca Festival. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  2. ^ Dunn, Jack. "Tribeca Festival Reveals 2024 Feature Film Lineup Including New Movies With Lily Gladstone, Jenna Ortega and Michael Cera". Variety. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  3. ^ Encinias, Joshua. "The Brooklyn Magazine Guide to the 2024 Tribeca Festival". Brooklyn Magazine. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  4. ^ Friedman, Roger. "Tribeca Film Fest Award Winners: "Griffin in Summer," "Jazzy," "Bad Shabbos"". Showbiz 411. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
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