Escape From a Wonderful Life (1996)
The comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade re-edit and redub Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life." After 50 years of annual performances, George Bailey is sick of being in the film. He desperately wants to be the star of an action film, but everyone else wants him to stop ad-libbing and just play his role.
Director: David Zieff
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: December 18, 1996
Cast
- Jay Martel - George Bailey (voice)
- Amy Poehler - Mary Hatch (voice)
- Matt Besser - Mr. Potter (voice)
- Matt Walsh - Clarence (voice)
- Ian Roberts - Uncle Billy (voice)
- Gilbert Gottfried - Man on Porch (voice)
Screenplay
Production: Comedy Central
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: David Zieff
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Escape From a Wonderful Life about?
- The comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade re-edit and redub Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life." After 50 years of annual performances, George Bailey is sick of being in the film. He desperately wants to be the star of an action film, but everyone else wants him to stop ad-libbing and just play his role.
- Who directed Escape From a Wonderful Life?
- Escape From a Wonderful Life was directed by David Zieff.
- Who stars in Escape From a Wonderful Life?
- Escape From a Wonderful Life stars Jay Martel, Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts, Gilbert Gottfried.
- How long is Escape From a Wonderful Life?
- Escape From a Wonderful Life has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Escape From a Wonderful Life?
- Escape From a Wonderful Life is a Comedy film.
- Where was Escape From a Wonderful Life produced?
- Escape From a Wonderful Life was produced in United States of America.