Misery Loves Comedy

Kevin Pollak explores the dark side of comedy in this fascinating documentary.

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad—take on this question, sharing anecdotes and insights with lively enthusiasm.

1h 34m2015TMDb 6.1

ComedyDocumentary

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad—take on this question, sharing anecdotes and insights with lively enthusiasm.

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 23 January 2015
Runtime: 1h 34m
TMDB score: 6.1 / 10 (43 votes)

Production

Director: Kevin Pollak
Writers: John Vorhaus, Kevin Pollak
Studios: Heretic Films
Countries: United States of America

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English