I'm a Mitzvah

Name: I'm a Mitzvah
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2014-01-17
Duration: 19 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Ben Schwartz, Lainie Kazan, Erick Chavarria, Alejandro Patiño, Alfredo Valencia

January 17, 2014
Directed by
Ben Berman

A short film about a young American man who spends one last night with his deceased friend while stranded in rural Mexico.

friendship

mexico

morgue

grief

death

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Last Updated: November 2, 2025

Cast

Ben Schwartz

David

Lainie Kazan

Mrs. Cohen

Erick Chavarria

Morgue Attendant

Alejandro Patiño

Airline Representative

Alfredo Valencia

Old Man

Alicia Benavides

Alejandrina

Joshua Cohen

Dead Cohen

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SFJFF Presents: I'm A Mitzvah

I'm a Mitzvah

January 17, 2014
Directed by
Ben Berman