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A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Being the King of Comedy is no joke.
Jan 24, 2018 · 1h 41m
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Comedy
Drama
PLOT
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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CAST
Will Forte
Doug Kenney
Domhnall Gleeson
Henry Beard
Martin Mull
Modern Doug
Neil Casey
Brian McConnachie
Jon Daly
Bill Murray
Nelson Franklin
P.J. O'Rourke
John Gemberling
John Belushi
Rick Glassman
Harold Ramis
Directed by
David Wain
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
—
Production
Abominable Pictures, Principato-Young Entertainment
Country
US
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