United States / Feb 03, 1979
Diary of a Young Comic (1979)
Directed by Gary Weis
1h 7minruntime
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Plot
A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gary Mule Deer | Himself |
| Nina van Pallandt | Herself |
| Richard Dimitri | Billy's therapist |
Genres
TV MovieComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Diary of a Young Comic |
| Original language | EN |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Above Average Productions, Late Nite |
| Release date | 3 febbraio 1979 |
| Writer | Richard Lewis, Bennett Tramer |
| Editing | Terry Climer |
| Cinematography | Erik Daarstad |
| Assistant directors | Gary Weis |
| Music | Loudon Wainwright III |
| Sound | Loudon Wainwright III |
Release dates
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