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Funny People (2009)

R · 2009-07-30 · 2h 26m · EN
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George Simmons was prepared to die, but then a funny thing happened.

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

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Budget
$75M
Box office
$71.6M

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Adam SandlerAdam SandlerGeorge SimmonsSeth RogenSeth RogenIra WrightLeslie MannLeslie MannLauraEric BanaEric BanaClarkeJonah HillJonah HillLeo KoenigJason SchwartzmanJason SchwartzmanMark Taylor JacksonRZARZAChuckAziz AnsariAziz AnsariRandyAubrey PlazaAubrey PlazaDaisy DanbyMaude ApatowMaude ApatowMableIris ApatowIris ApatowIngridTorsten VogesTorsten VogesDr. Lars

Keywords

CancerMale friendshipComedian

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityCancer · Male Friendship · ComedianDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingLongDirector preference9881Actor preference17612 · 6909 · 3173

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What is Funny People about?

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

How long is Funny People?

Funny People has a runtime of 146 minutes.

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