Fran Solomita can hold his breath and stamp his feet, but that isn't going to make 1970s-to-80s Boston much more than a footnote in the history of stand-up comedy
When Stand Up Stood Out (2005)
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Synopsis: Many of America's finest comedians star in WHEN STAND UP STOOD OUT, a nearly 90-minute documentary from the studio behind the hit film THE ARISTOCRATS. Showing off their comic chops are a whole... Many of America's finest comedians star in WHEN STAND UP STOOD OUT, a nearly 90-minute documentary from the studio behind the hit film THE ARISTOCRATS. Showing off their comic chops are a whole slew of joke-tellers including Colin Quinn, Denis Leary, Steven Wright, Paula Poundstone, Lenny Clarke, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Janeane Garofalo. [More]
Starring: Lenny Clarke, Denis Leary, Stephen Wright, Janeane Garofalo
Starring: Lenny Clarke, Denis Leary, Stephen Wright, Janeane Garofalo
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