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Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie

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When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008.

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Adam Nayman The Ringer Sep 16
The shrewd visual trickery and sleight-of-hand editing that collapse the distance between the original series’ zero-budget aesthetic and this more comfortably subsidized version can’t actually erase the passage of time. If anything, they deepen it. Go to Full Review Sam Adams Slate Sep 10
A thrilling, roof-shaking blast. Go to Full Review Katie Rife AV Club Sep 8
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Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie is so affable, so good-natured, so modest—just so gosh-darned charming—that it’s difficult not to crack at least a little bit of a smile while watching it. Go to Full Review Stephen Silver Living Life Fearless Nov 14
I laughed a lot, although seeing the film under the best possible circumstances… I still don’t quite see it as the full-on instant comedy classic that other people are seeing. Go to Full Review Dais Johnston Inverse Oct 31
This duo has always asked the question of, “What if Nathan Fielder was an ambitious band kid?” and in this movie we get our answer through Tom Cruise-esque stunts and ridiculous moments of self-reflection and self-parody in the same breath. Go to Full Review Billie Anderson MovieJawn Oct 14
As a Canadian who discovered their original web series in high school, I felt my sense of humor shaped and refined by their antics—and seeing them expand that energy into a feature-length movie that both fans and newcomers can enjoy was exhilarating. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Stephen C @bob25009 Oct 28 Funny in 1 hour and 39 minutes!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Rated R for Brief Violence and Language!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! See more Read all reviews
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Matt Johnson

Director

Ben Petrie

Actor

Ethan Eng

Actor

Luke Lalonde

Actor

Jay McCarrol

Jay

Matt Johnson

Matt
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Movie Info

Synopsis When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008.
Director
Matt Johnson
Producer
Matt Greyson, Matt Miller
Screenwriter
Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol
Distributor
NEON
Production Co
Crave, Téléfilm Canada, Zapruder Films, Ontario Creates
Rating
R (Brief Violence|Language)
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 27, 2025, Limited
Runtime
1h 39m