A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018)
Being the King of Comedy is no joke.
In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
Director: David Wain
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: January 24, 2018
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
- Seth Green - Christopher Guest
- Harry Groener - Harry Kenney
Screenplay
- John Aboud (Screenplay)
- Michael Colton (Screenplay)
- Josh Karp (Book)
Music: Craig Wedren
Cinematography: Kevin Atkinson
Editing: David Egan, Robert Nassau
Production: Abominable Pictures, Principato-Young Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $10M
Original Language: en
Themes
Comedians' Lives and Stage Lights
Keywords
biography
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Futile and Stupid Gesture about?
- In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
- Who directed A Futile and Stupid Gesture?
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture was directed by David Wain.
- Who stars in A Futile and Stupid Gesture?
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture stars Will Forte, Domhnall Gleeson, Martin Mull, Neil Casey, Jon Daly, Nelson Franklin.
- How long is A Futile and Stupid Gesture?
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is A Futile and Stupid Gesture?
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of A Futile and Stupid Gesture?
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture had a budget of $10M.
- Where was A Futile and Stupid Gesture produced?
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of A Futile and Stupid Gesture?
- The themes of A Futile and Stupid Gesture include: Comedians' Lives and Stage Lights.