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'Life After Beth' Director Jeff Baena's Cause of Death Reportedly Revealed

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Mysterious death of 'Life After Beth' director Jeff Baena sparks Hollywood speculation as dark comedy maestro's cause of death reportedly revealed.
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  • Baena, 42, died unexpectedly last week, with sources claiming he succumbed to a rare neurodegenerative disorder after years of keeping his condition private.
  • Despite his quirky, offbeat filmography, insiders say Baena was beloved in the industry for his sharp wit, collaborative spirit, and commitment to making films that 'don't follow the rules.'
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Jeff Baena, 'Life After Beth', 'Joshy'
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