United States / Jul 20, 2009
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| RZA | Chuck |
| Aziz Ansari | Randy |
| Maude Apatow | Mable |
| Iris Apatow | Ingrid |
| Torsten Voges | Dr. Lars |
| Allan Wasserman | Dr. Stevens |
| Rod Man | Rod Man |
| Wayne Federman | Comedy & Magic Manager |
| Mike O'Connell | MySpace Escort |
| James Taylor | James Taylor |
| Nicole Parker | Dawn |
| Nydia McFadden | Mandy |
| Andy Dick | Andy Dick |
| Charles Fleischer | Charles Fleischer |
| Nicol Paone | George's Sister |
| George Coe | George's Dad |
| Budd Friedman | Budd Friedman |
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| Monty Hoffman | Monty Hoffman |
| Carol Leifer | Carol Leifer |
| Paul Reiser | Paul Reiser |
| Mark Schiff | Mark Schiff |
| George Wallace | George Wallace |
| Norm Macdonald | Norm Macdonald |
| Dave Attell | Dave Attell |
| Sarah Silverman | Sarah Silverman |
| Bryan Batt | George's Agent |
| Maggie Siff | Rachel |
| Eminem | Eminem |
| Ray Romano | Ray Romano |
| Jon Brion | Jon Brion |
| Sebastian Steinberg | Sebastian Steinberg |
| James Gadson | James Gadson |
| Arshad Aslam | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Bo Burnham | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Miki Ishikawa | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Kenny Copeland Jr. | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Calvin Sykes | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Ca'Shawn Sims | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Mandi Kreisher | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Phillip Andre Botello | Yo Teach Cast Member |
| Carla Gallo | Miss Pruitt on Yo Teach |
| Ernest Lee Thomas | Yo Teach Principal |
| Tonita Castro | Bonita |
| Carlos Andrade | Gardener |
| Steve Bannos | Deli Manager |
| Justin Long | Re-Do Guy |
| Lucas Astrom | College Guy with Camera |
| Tyler Spindel | College Guy with Camera |
| Deamor Yi | 8-Year-Old Girl Fan |
| Elaine Kao | Mom with Camera |
| King Kedar | Family with Camera |
| Andre Butler Jr. | Family with Camera |
| Tanya Acker | Family with Camera |
| Jarrett Grode | Magician |
| Qiana Chase | Chuck's Wife |
| Tom Anderson | Tom Anderson |
| John Hartmann | Private Jet Pilot |
| Dave Rath | San Francisco Theatre Manager |
| Dan Harmon | Paparazzi at Medical Center |
| Brandon Cournoyer | Paparazzi at Medical Center |
| Kyle Kinane | Paparazzi at Medical Center |
| Mark Cohen | Emcee at Improv |
| Denise Meyerson | Deli Customer |
| Joanie Marx | Deli Customer |
| Adam J. Bernstein | Hot Dog-Eating Champion's Son |
| Da'Vone McDonald | Hot Dog-Eating Co-Star |
| Orny Adams | Orny Adams |
| Al Lubel | Al Lubel |
| Jerry Minor | Jerry Minor |
| Eleanor Zee | George's Mom |
| Ben Meyerson | George's Brother-In-Law |
| Sammy Jack | George's Young Nephew |
| Kim Taylor | Kim Taylor |
| Andrea Zonn | Andrea Zonn |
| Kate Markowitz | Kate Markowitz |
| Arnold McCuller | Arnold McCuller |
| Larry Goldings | Larry Goldings |
| Luis Conte | Luis Conte |
| Russ Kunkel | Russ Kunkel |
| Brad Grunberg | Comedy & Magic Club Audience |
| Brian Lally | Comedy & Magic Club Audience |
| Jimmy Johnson | Jimmy Johnson |
| Janeane Garofalo | Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Ben Stiller | Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Judd Apatow | Friend in video (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Funny People |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Apatow Productions, Madison 23 Productions |
| Official site | funnypeoplemovie.com |
| Release date | 30 luglio 2009 |
| Executive producer | Jack Giarraputo, Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen |
| Production | Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel, Clayton Townsend, Andrew J. Cohen, Brendan O'Brien, Lisa Goldberg |
| Writer | Judd Apatow |
| Casting | Allison Jones |
| Editing | Craig Alpert, Brent White, Alan Baumgarten, Terry Haggar |
| Cinematography | Janusz Kamiński, Mitch Dubin, George Billinger III, Mark Spath, A. Anthony Cappello, David O'Brien, Brent Egan, Jim Kwiatkowski, Earl Perque, John Mang, Sean Devine, Tracy Bennett |
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Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Czechia / Aug 15, 2009 / 15+
Theatrical release
Kazakhstan / Jul 30, 2009
Russia / Jul 30, 2009
United States / Jul 31, 2009 / R
Brazil / Aug 06, 2009 / 16
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Australia / Aug 24, 2009 / MA 15+
United Kingdom / Aug 28, 2009 / 15
Netherlands / Sep 03, 2009 / 12
Germany / Sep 16, 2009 / 12
New Zealand / Sep 17, 2009
Slovenia / Sep 17, 2009
Czechia / Sep 24, 2009 / 15+
Malaysia / Sep 24, 2009
Iceland / Sep 25, 2009
Romania / Sep 25, 2009 / 15
Greece / Oct 01, 2009
Singapore / Oct 01, 2009
Mexico / Oct 02, 2009
Türkiye / Oct 02, 2009
Belgium / Oct 07, 2009
France / Oct 07, 2009
Lebanon / Oct 15, 2009
Bulgaria / Oct 16, 2009
Italy / Oct 16, 2009
Egypt / Oct 21, 2009
Portugal / Oct 22, 2009 / M/16
Denmark / Oct 23, 2009 / 7
Peru / Dec 03, 2009
Venezuela / Dec 11, 2009
Digital
Ireland / Aug 28, 2009 / 15
Switzerland / Sep 17, 2009 / 12
Austria / Sep 18, 2009 / 12
Poland / Oct 30, 2009 / 18
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Hungary / Feb 03, 2010 / 18
Japan / Jan 07, 2011 / R18+
Physical media
Netherlands / Feb 04, 2010 / 12 / DVD
TV
Netherlands / Feb 03, 2015 / 12 / Veronica
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