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Gabe Rodriguez(1984-2024)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Four young people spend the night in their dead mom's apartment. There's a treasure hidden somewhere, the place may or may not be haunted, and two sisters will work out old wounds. It's a story of three people finding out who they are...and one unlikely hero.
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Fighting Nirvana (2009)
Gabe Rodriguez was born on 11 September 1984 in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Fighting Nirvana (2009), When the Amazons Folded and Susie in the Afterlife (2010). He died on 19 September 2024 in New York, New York, USA.
BornSeptember 11, 1984
DiedSeptember 19, 2024(40)
BornSeptember 11, 1984
DiedSeptember 19, 2024(40)
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Known for

Fighting Nirvana (2009)
Fighting Nirvana
8.1
  • Writer
  • 2009
When the Amazons Folded
  • Writer
    Susie in the Afterlife
    8.5
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away (2007)
    Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away
    7.9
    • Writer
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Writer

    • When the Amazons Folded
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • Contretemps
      • staff writer
      • In Development
      • TV Series
    • The Sisters Kardos (2022)
      The Sisters Kardos
      9.1
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • SF Olympics (2017)
      SF Olympics
      9.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 2017
    • Goddess of Time (2013)
      Goddess of Time
      7.3
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013
    • Havana in Bushwick (2012)
      Havana in Bushwick
      8.9
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Larry Ravioli (2012)
      Larry Ravioli
      4.4
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Q to the 6 Train
      8.1
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Susie in the Afterlife
      8.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Fighting Nirvana (2009)
      Fighting Nirvana
      8.1
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away (2007)
      Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away
      7.9
      • written by
      • 2007

    Director

    • When the Amazons Folded
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • The Sisters Kardos (2022)
      The Sisters Kardos
      9.1
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Billiardo (2017)
      Billiardo
      Short
      • Director
      • 2017
    • SF Olympics (2017)
      SF Olympics
      9.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Goddess of Time (2013)
      Goddess of Time
      7.3
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Havana in Bushwick (2012)
      Havana in Bushwick
      8.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Larry Ravioli (2012)
      Larry Ravioli
      4.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Q to the 6 Train
      8.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Susie in the Afterlife
      8.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Fighting Nirvana (2009)
      Fighting Nirvana
      8.1
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away (2007)
      Return to Oz: The Joy That Got Away
      7.9
      • Director
      • 2007

    Actor

    • The Sisters Kardos (2022)
      The Sisters Kardos
      9.1
      • Tacky Announcer (voice)
      • 2022
    • Fragments of the Abyss
      Short
      • David
      • 2021
    • Coffee Shop Conversations (2015)
      Coffee Shop Conversations
      5.4
      Short
      • Richard
      • 2015
    • Professional Bleeding
      6.5
      Short
      • Gabe
      • 2014
    • Find Love, NYC (2014)
      Find Love, NYC
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Film Crew
      • 2014
    • Gunzenhauser No. 7 (2013)
      Gunzenhauser No. 7
      Short
      • Restaurant Patron
      • 2013
    • The debut feature from Whiplash Films! Coming soon
      Green Eyes
      5.5
      • Nightclub patron
      • 2013
    • Havana in Bushwick (2012)
      Havana in Bushwick
      8.9
      Short
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2012
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos1

    Fighting Nirvana
    Trailer 2:10
    Fighting Nirvana

    Personal details

    • Born
      • September 11, 1984
      • Secaucus, New Jersey, USA
    • Died
      • September 19, 2024
      • New York, New York, USA
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Graduated cum laude from Syracuse University's Newhouse School of Communications in May 2006. He majored in Film, Television and Radio.
    • Trademarks
        Often has a shot of a couple in bed together.
    • Nickname
      • G. Rod

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