Oct 11, 2002
82 min
Full-HD

Comedian (2002)

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.

Category

Comedy Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Bridgnorth Films

Jerry Seinfeld

Self

Orny Adams

Self

Greg Giraldo

Self

Jim Norton

Self

Sherrod Small

Self

Allan Havey

Self

Colin Quinn

Self

Cynthia Koury

Self

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