Bobby Miller is a writer/director whose short film ''TUB'' world premiered at the

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. It went on to play

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, and other film festivals around the world. His feature debut was ''

The Cleanse ''The Cleanse'' is a 2016 American dark fantasy comedy film written and directed by Bobby Miller. The film stars Johnny Galecki, Anna Friel, Oliver Platt, Anjelica Huston, Kyle Gallner, Kevin J. O'Connor, and Diana Bang. It was released on Ma ...

''. He also directed '' Critters Attack!'', a reboot of the cult horror franchise.

Career

In 2016 he wrote/directed his first feature film, ''

'', starring

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, and

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. It world premiered at SXSW 2016 and was named one of "7 Hidden Gems in the 2016 Features Lineup" by Indiewire. His next project is called ''END TIMES'', funded by a Kickstarter campaign. It had its world premiere at the

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. He was also a co-writer for the ''

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'' episode "Time Traveling Quick Pants". He also directed and executive produced '' Critters Attack!'', a reboot of the cult horror franchise for Warner Brothers Home Video/SyFy, which was released in the summer of 2019. He was a editor on '' Big Mouth'' spin-off show ''

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''. He currently works at Rockstar games as a voice director. His debut novel, Situation Nowhere comes out March 2025.

Personal life

Miller is married to animator Daron Nefcy, known for creating the

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cartoon ''

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''. They live in Los Angeles. In an interview with Comicbook.com, Nefcy said that a little bit of her husband was applied to character Marco Diaz. The couple welcomed their first child, a son in 2020.

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