The Bateman Lectures on Depression
2018, English. Directed by Scott Bateman.
Get out your number two pencil. There will be a test.
Scott Bateman has suffered from depression most of his life, so of course now he has made a funny and visually-inventive autobiographical documentary about how his depression feels. The film is structured as a fast-paced 100-question test and includes appearances by Cory McAbee (The American Astronaut), Frank Conniff (Mystery Science Theater 3000), comedians Lane Moore (Tinder Live) and Dave Hill (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), and more. Made on a budget of $5000, the film is packed with visual effects and animation created by director Scott Bateman, who also wrote, composed the music, edited and shot The Bateman Lectures on Depression.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 June 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $5K
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The Bateman Lectures on Depression runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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The Bateman Lectures on Depression is streaming on fuboTV in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Bateman Lectures on Depression?
The Bateman Lectures on Depression (2018) was directed by Scott Bateman and stars Lane Moore, Frank Conniff, Cory McAbee.