A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.
Rachel Talbot
Director
Anne Beatts
Self
Fanny Brice
Self (archive footage)
Tovah Feldshuh
Self
Fyvush Finkel
Self
Garry Giddens
Self
Judy Gold
Self
Jackie Hoffman
Self
Cory Kahaney
Self
Jessica Kirson
Self
American Pie: Revealed60%
Talking Funny73%The Comedians of Comedy69%
Trevor Noah: You Laugh But It's True66%
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .559%
Jerry Before Seinfeld68%
The Aristocrats59%
Aziz Ansari: Right Now71%
Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping66%
Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking73%
Good Hair64%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition86%
Anthony Jeselnik: Fire in the Maternity Ward70%
Kevin Hart: Irresponsible67%
Harmontown66%
Daniel Tosh: Happy Thoughts68%
Jim Carrey: Unnatural Act75%
Public Speaking70%
The Up in Smoke Tour76%
