Birthday Cake
“It's not a party until the S.W.A.T. team shows up!”
Synopsis
Soap actor Steven and his husband Daniel decide to throw the ultimate first birthday party for their daughter. What Daniel doesn’t know is that Steven has invited Daniel’s estranged religious mother and sister to the party. Now, Daniel sees the festivities beginning to spiral out of control. There’s now a dead clown, a demanding diva, a cake that unfortunately looks like a lifeless baby, and a manhunt in the neighborhood for a murderer!
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Birthday Cake: Official Trailer (2013) | Chad Darnell, Rib Hillis, Helen Shaver
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-07-01
Top Cast
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Chad Darnell
Daniel Ferguson
Rib Hillis
Steven James
Helen Shaver
Judith Ferguson
Lee Meriwether
Opal Hunt
Jane Badler
Jane Badler
Peter Paige
Scott Green
Shanda Lee Munson
Ruth Ferguson
Jenni Pulos
Jenni Pulos
Jennifer Gimenez
Rachel
Nina Millin
CeCe
Heather Olt
Jaq
James Logan
Nick
Marissa D'Onofrio
Marissa
Ronnie Kroell
Fear
Ralph Cole Jr.
Duane
Ryan O'Connor
Brandon
Brian Nolan
Michael
Haviland Stillwell
Kristin
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 3, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chad Darnell
- Screenplay & Story
- Chad Darnell
- Original Title
- Birthday Cake
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chad Darnell
Chad Darnell
Department Leadership Roster
Chad Darnell
Director
Chad Darnell
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birthday Cake
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What is Birthday Cake about?
Soap actor Steven and his husband Daniel decide to throw the ultimate first birthday party for their daughter. What Daniel doesn’t know is that Steven has invited Daniel’s estranged religious mother and sister to the party. Now, Daniel sees the festivities beginning to spiral out of control. There’s now a dead clown, a demanding diva, a cake that unfortunately looks like a lifeless baby, and a manhunt in the neighborhood for a murderer!
Who directed Birthday Cake?
Birthday Cake was directed by Chad Darnell.
Who stars in Birthday Cake?
The principal cast of Birthday Cake includes Chad Darnell, Rib Hillis, Helen Shaver, Lee Meriwether, Jane Badler.
When was Birthday Cake released and how long is it?
Birthday Cake was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.