CinemaOSMovie · 2002 · 1h 22m
Comedian

Where does comedy come from?

66%(95)IMDbComedyDocumentary

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a successful act and career while living a life on the road.

Directed byChristian Charles

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 22m
Language
EN
Released
October 11, 2002
Revenue
$2,744,253
Studios
Bridgnorth Films

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Comedian (2002) Original Theatrical Trailer [FTD-0589]

Comedian (2002) Original Theatrical Trailer [FTD-0589]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Jerry Seinfeld

Jerry Seinfeld

Self

Orny Adams

Orny Adams

Self

Greg Giraldo

Greg Giraldo

Self

Jim Norton

Jim Norton

Self

Sherrod Small

Self

Allan Havey

Self

Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

Self

Cynthia Koury

Self

George Wallace

George Wallace

Self

Robert Klein

Robert Klein

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Christian Charles
Produced by
Gary Streiner

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