Funny People 2009
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SplatFamous 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as George Simmons
as Ira Wright
as Laura
as Clarke
as Leo Koenig
as Mark Taylor Jackson
as Daisy Danby
as Chuck
as Randy
as Mable
Director:
Writer:
Judd Apatow
Stars:
Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, Jason Schwartzman, Aubrey Plaza, RZA, Aziz Ansari, Maude Apatow,
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release Date:
2009 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
146 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Funny People
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JA
Cast
as George Simmons
as Ira Wright
as Laura
as Clarke
as Leo Koenig
as Mark Taylor Jackson
as Daisy Danby
as Chuck
as Randy
as Mable
as Ingrid
as Dr. Lars
as Dr. Stevens
as Rod Man
as Comedy & Magic Manager
as MySpace Escort
as James Taylor
as Dawn
as Mandy
as Andy Dick
as Charles Fleischer
as George's Sister
as George's Dad
as Budd Friedman
as Monty Hoffman
as Carol Leifer
as Paul Reiser
as Mark Schiff
as George Wallace
as Norm Macdonald
as Dave Attell
as Sarah Silverman
as George's Agent
as Rachel
as Eminem
as Ray Romano
as Jon Brion
as Sebastian Steinberg
as James Gadson
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Yo Teach Cast Member
as Miss Pruitt on Yo Teach
as Yo Teach Principal
as Bonita
as Gardener
as Deli Manager
as Re-Do Guy
as College Guy with Camera
as College Guy with Camera
as 8-Year-Old Girl Fan
as Mom with Camera
as Family with Camera
as Family with Camera
as Family with Camera
as Magician
as Chuck's Wife
as Tom Anderson
as Private Jet Pilot
as San Francisco Theatre Manager
as Paparazzi at Medical Center
as Paparazzi at Medical Center
as Paparazzi at Medical Center
as Emcee at Improv
as Deli Customer
as Deli Customer
as Hot Dog-Eating Champion's Son
as Hot Dog-Eating Co-Star
as Orny Adams
as Al Lubel
as Jerry Minor
as George's Mom
as George's Brother-In-Law
as George's Young Nephew
as Kim Taylor
as Andrea Zonn
as Kate Markowitz
as Arnold McCuller
as Larry Goldings
as Luis Conte
as Russ Kunkel
as Comedy & Magic Club Audience
as Comedy & Magic Club Audience
as Jimmy Johnson
as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Friend in video (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
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