Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
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.
- Date of release
- 2015-01-23
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (43)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Comedy, Documentary
- Director
- Kevin Pollak
Casting
- Jon Favreau — Self
- Kevin Smith — Self
- Bobby Cannavale — Self
- Freddie Prinze Jr. — Self
- Matthew Perry — Self
- Whoopi Goldberg — Self
- Martin Short — Self
- Jimmy Fallon — Self
- Christopher Guest — Self
- Janeane Garofalo — Self
- Judd Apatow — Self
- Stephen Merchant — Self
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