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A Necessary Death

4.620081h 41mMovieDramaThriller

"Documentary Filmmaker looking for suicidal individual to follow from first preparation to final act." Cut from 142 video tapes, this project sheds light on the tragedy following the infamous Internet ad.

DirectorDaniel Stamm
WriterDaniel Stamm
ProducersNamarata Tandon·G.J. Echternkamp

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Cast · Directed by Daniel Stamm

GEG.J. Echternkamp
G.J. Echternkamp
Gilbert
MT
Matthew Tilley
Matt
VH
Valerie Hurt
Valerie
MTMichael Traynor
Michael Traynor
Michael
KPKonima Parkinson-Jones
Konima Parkinson-Jones
Konima
SI
Shelley Isaacs
Grieving Mother
TM
Thomas Moses
Cliff Bookends
PSPamela Salem
Pamela Salem
Matt's Mother
DUDoris Jung Usui
Doris Jung Usui
Suicidal Wife

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A Necessary Death is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, The Roku Channel and Plex in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Necessary Death on Netflix?

No, A Necessary Death is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and The Roku Channel.

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Yes — A Necessary Death is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of October 2026.

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A Necessary Death is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Plex in United States.