Storyline

This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.

Key Information

Director Julie Smith Clem
Rating 4.8/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Eugene Mirman

Eugene Mirman

Self

H. Jon Benjamin

H. Jon Benjamin

Self

Mike Birbiglia

Mike Birbiglia

Self

Wyatt Cenac

Wyatt Cenac

Self

Jim Gaffigan

Jim Gaffigan

Self

Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

Self

Jon Glaser

Jon Glaser

Self

Ira Glass

Ira Glass

Self

Bobcat Goldthwait

Bobcat Goldthwait

Self

John Hodgman

John Hodgman

Self

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Self

Kristen Schaal

Kristen Schaal

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

It Started As a Joke was released on March 10, 2019.

The runtime of It Started As a Joke is 1h 16m.

It Started As a Joke is a Documentary, Comedy movie.

It Started As a Joke has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

It Started As a Joke is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

It Started As a Joke was directed by Julie Smith Clem.

The main cast of It Started As a Joke includes Eugene Mirman, H. Jon Benjamin, Mike Birbiglia.

It Started As a Joke is originally in English.