WARNING: Spoilers ahead for The Bubble.
Netflix’s The Bubble recruits a cast of comedy, action, and long-time Hollywood actors to portray the meta films' characters, which also includes celebrity cameos by major franchise stars. Directed by Judd Apatow, The Bubble brings back frequent Apatow collaborators while also featuring a cast of franchise veterans. As The Bubble follows the movie-within-a-movie trope, audiences have to keep track of the real-life actors, which characters they play, which characters their characters play, and all of the major cameos in-between.
Following Netflix’s comedic meta-commentary on the response to COVID, politics, and climate change with Don’t Look Up, the streaming service recruited The King of Staten Island’s Judd Apatow to helm a comedy mocking franchises, the hierarchies of filmmaking, and the new set challenges presented for film production amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. After Netflix originally released a trailer for Cliff Beasts 6, confusing viewers as to what happened to the prior five installments, it was revealed that the mock trailer was for the fictional film that The Bubble’s characters would be making in the 2022 comedy.
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Just as The Bubble’s real-life cast had to follow strict COVID protocols in making Netflix’s 2022 film, the movie-within-a-movie’s cast was bound by the same procedures. As such, it’s not surprising that several characters are only seen in the movie via video chatting, or that some scenes feature only a few of The Bubble’s characters together after needing to quarantine on set. Here’s a breakdown of the cast of Netflix’s The Bubble, their characters, and the exciting celebrity cameos along the
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