A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Being the King of Comedy is no joke.
Jan 24, 2018 1h 41mRComedyDrama
6.5IMDb
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In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
- Director
- David Wain
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In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
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- Budget
- $10M
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- Release date
- Jan 24, 2018
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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