Movie

It Started As a Joke

★ 4.8/10 · 3 votes 2019 1h 16m Released

DocumentaryComedy

This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.

Cast

Eugene Mirman Self H. Jon Benjamin Self Mike Birbiglia Self Wyatt Cenac Self Jim Gaffigan Self Janeane Garofalo Self