Funny People is a 2009 American black comedy-drama film written and directed by Judd Apatow, co-produced by Apatow Productions and Madison 23 Productions, ...
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George is a very successful stand up comedian who learns that he has an untreatable blood disorder and is given less than a year to live.
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Funny People
R · 2009 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 2h 26m
Recently learning that he has a fatal disease, comic George Simmons (Adam Sandler) spots a struggling performer named Ira (Seth Rogen) and decides to become his mentor. The men become close friends as George teaches Ira the art of stand-up comedy,...
Release date: July 20, 2009 (USA)
Director: Judd Apatow
Screenplay: Judd Apatow
Box office: $71.6 million
Distributed by: Universal Pictures and Columbia Pictures
Music by: Jason Schwartzman; Michael Andrews
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A cantankerous movie star rediscovers stand-up comedy — and the benefits of meaningful relationships — after he gets diagnosed with a fatal illness.
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Funny People features the requisite humor, as well as considerable emotional depth, resulting in Judd Apatow's most mature film to date. Read Critics Reviews.
Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann and an all-star cast of Hollywood's most hilarious performers join together in Judd Apatow's comedy about life, ...
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Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen and Leslie Mann star in this seriously funny film from writer-director Judd Apatow (The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Knocked Up).
Funny people is a rather boring, depressing story with unlikeable and unmotivated characters that give you the feeling that they weren't having any fun making ...
A struggling stand-up comic befriends a movie star who's dealing with a serious illness and trying to win back the love of his life.
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Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to ...