---
title: 'A Short History of Decay (2013)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Maren'
released: '2013-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-short-history-of-decay-2013'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2265050/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Short History of Decay (2013)

2013 · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

A Short History of Decay is a 2013 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Michael Maren. It stars Bryan Greenberg, Linda Lavin, Harris Yulin, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Benjamin King and Kathleen Rose Perkins. Though its title is taken from the work of philosophy by Emil Cioran, it is not an adaptation of the book.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Maren](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-maren)
- **Screenplay:** [Michael Maren](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-maren)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Julia Kent](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-kent-2)

## Cast

- [Linda Lavin](https://cinepixo.com/people/linda-lavin)
- [Bryan Greenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-greenberg)
- [Kathleen Rose Perkins](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-rose-perkins)
- [Nicholas Pryor](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicholas-pryor)
- [Emmanuelle Chriqui](https://cinepixo.com/people/emmanuelle-chriqui)
- [Harris Yulin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harris-yulin)

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Official site: http://www.ashorthistoryofdecay.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-short-history-of-decay-2013
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