It Started As a Joke

It Started As a Joke

10/3/2019 1h 16m 4.8/10

Overview

This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.

Director

Ken Druckerman

Top Billed Cast

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

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Jim Gaffigan

Jim Gaffigan

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H. Jon Benjamin

H. Jon Benjamin

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Wyatt Cenac

Wyatt Cenac

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Mike Birbiglia

Mike Birbiglia

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Eugene Mirman

Eugene Mirman

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