Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut
A documentary on the history on British comedy group Monty Python. Features interviews with the five surviving members plus other comedians and artists whose careers they have influenced.
I Am Chris Farley
I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days in Madison, Wisconsin, to his time at Second City and Saturday Night Live, then finally his film career (which included hits like Tommy Boy and Black Sheep). The film showcases his most memorable characters and skits from film and television and also includes interviews and insights from his co-stars, family and friends - including the likes of Christina Applegate, Dan Aykroyd, Mike Myers, Bob Odenkirk, Bob Saget and Adam Sandler.
The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash
The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.
Cracked Up
In Cracked Up we witness the effects adverse childhood experiences can have across a lifetime through the incredible story of actor, comedian, master impressionist and Saturday Night Live veteran, Darrell Hammond. Behind the scenes Darrell suffered from debilitating flashbacks, self injury, addiction and misdiagnosis, until the right doctor isolated the key to unlocking the memories his brain kept locked away for over 50 years. Cracked Up, director Michelle Esrick, creates an inspiring balance between comedy and tragedy helping us understand the impact of toxic stress and childhood trauma in a new light, breaking down barriers of stigma and replacing shame with compassion and hope.
Love, Gilda
Diaries, audiotapes, videotapes and testimonials from friends and colleagues offer insight into the life and career of Gilda Radner -- the beloved comic and actress who became an icon on Saturday Night Live.
Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
In 2019 comedy great Dave Chappelle received the 22nd Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The event was held in a ceremony at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC. Toasting Chappelle were a who's who of the entertainment industry.
Will & Harper
When Will Ferrell's good friend Harper comes out as a trans woman, they take a road trip to bond and reintroduce Harper to the country as her true self.
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
It had all the makings of a huge television success: a white-hot comic at the helm, a coveted primetime slot, and a pantheon of future comedy legends in the cast and crew. So why did The Dana Carvey Show—with a writers room and cast including then unknowns Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Louis C.K., Robert Smigel, Charlie Kaufman, and more— crash and burn so spectacularly? TOO FUNNY TO FAIL tells the hilarious true story of a crew of genius misfits who set out to make comedy history… and succeeded in a way they never intended.
The Last Laugh
Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to use humor in connection with a tragedy of that scale, and the implications for other seemingly off-limits topics in a society that prizes free speech.
Man on the Moon
The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.
Thank You Very Much
Andy Kaufman's provocative comedy often outraged audiences, challenging them to confront their own presumptions. Through never-before-seen footage and intimate recollections, filmmaker Alex Braverman explores Kaufman’s brief but impactful life and career. As the lines between performance and reality blur in our present age, Kaufman’s genius resonates more than ever.
Under African Skies
Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the incredible journey of his historic Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime. On the 25th anniversary of Paul Simon's GRACELAND, acclaimed documentary filmmaker Joe Berlinger offers a glimpse at the controversy surrounding the decision to record the album in South Africa despite a UN boycott of the nation, which was aimed at ending apartheid. In the run-up to an eagerly anticipated reunion concert, Simon, Quincy Jones, Peter Gabriel, David Byrne, Harry Belafonte, Paul McCartney and others reflect on the decision to record with local artists in South Africa, and the cultural impact of the album that delivered such hits as "I Know What I Know" and "You Can Call Me Al."
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Alan G. Parker
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Lorne Michaels
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Self 1 episode, 2009
Tim Roth
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Self 2 episodes, 2009
Seth Green
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Self 2 episodes, 2009
Simon Pegg
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Self 2 episodes, 2009
Kevin Nealon
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Self
Jay Mohr
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Self
Julia Sweeney
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Eric Idle
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Bill Murray
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Bill Murray the K.
Michael Palin
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Eric Manchester / Billy Kodak
Kim Wilde
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Teenager on Roof
Bill Clinton
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Self
Whoopi Goldberg
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Self
Truman Capote
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Self
Merv Griffin
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Himself
Garry Shandling
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Himself
John Candy
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Himself
Jay Pharoah
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Self
Eddie Murphy
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Self
Morgan Freeman
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Josh Greenbaum
Director
Ryan Reynolds
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Self
Rachel McAdams
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Self
Darrell Hammond
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Self
Steve Carell
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Self - Cast Member
John Fortenberry
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Self - Director, The Dana Carvey Show
Robin Williams
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Self - Stand Up Comedian
Jean Stapleton
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Herself
Cheryl Hines
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Herself
Liam Neeson
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Himself
Jim Carrey
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Andy Kaufman
Christopher Lloyd
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Christopher Lloyd - 'Taxi' Actor
Michiko Nishiwaki
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Female Karate Fighter
Danny DeVito
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Self
Joe Berlinger
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Quincy Jones
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Self
David Byrne
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