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A Futile and Stupid Gesture

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

2018R1h 41m

Comedy
Drama

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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
Writers: John Aboud, Michael Colton
Music: Craig Wedren
Cinematography: Kevin Atkinson
Rated: R · Under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Cast

Will ForteDoug Kenney
Domhnall GleesonHenry Beard
Martin MullModern Doug
Neil CaseyBrian McConnachie
Jon DalyBill Murray
Nelson FranklinP.J. O'Rourke
John GemberlingJohn Belushi
Rick GlassmanHarold Ramis
Seth GreenChristopher Guest
Harry GroenerHarry Kenney

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