Funny People (2009)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $75,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $71,600,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.6338 |
Directed By
Judd Apatow
Crew
Jack Giarraputo
Clayton Townsend
Seth Rogen
Judd Apatow
Brent White
Jason Schwartzman
Janusz Kamiński
Judd Apatow
Craig Alpert
Judd Apatow
Barry Mendel
Allison Jones
Evan Goldberg
Michael Andrews
Gary Hymes
Paul Lacovara
Clayton Townsend
Matt Rebenkoff
Jonathan Karp
Nancy Steiner
Mark Trapenberg
Betsy Heimann
Paul Eliopoulos
Steve Rizzo
Andrew J. Cohen
Leslie A. Pope
Alan Baumgarten
Paul Sonski
Cindy Marty
Jefferson Sage
Mark Spath
Boyd Wilson
Brendan O'Brien
Brent Egan
Scott Millan
Denny Caira
James F. Truesdale
Ari Jacobs
John Pritchett
A. Anthony Cappello
Ann Pala
David Parker
Tammy Sandler
Russell Anderson
John Mang
Donald Frazee
Barrett J. Leigh
George H. Anderson
Aric Cheng
George Billinger III
Vickie Mynes
William J. Law III
Anne Rapp
David Devlin
Kimberly Greene
Erin Wooldridge
Michael Glynn
Carol Quiroz
Larry Kemp
Earl Perque
Brian Lukas
Jim Kwiatkowski
Justin Elterman
Sean Mannion
Mitch Dubin
David O'Brien
Melissa Yonkey
Tammy Fearing
George Billinger III
Sean Devine
Stacy Horn
James Matheny
Keri Bruno
Carl J. Stensel
Jay M. Huntoon
Andy Malcolm
David Weisberg
Terry Haggar
Wendy Hoffmann
Greg Zimmerman
Jonathan Karp
Goro Koyama
Judith M. Brown
Greg Steele
Tracy Bennett
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
Lisa Goldberg
Rick Glenn
TOP CAST
Adam Sandler
George Simmons
Seth Rogen
Ira Wright
Leslie Mann
Laura
Eric Bana
Clarke
Jonah Hill
Leo Koenig
Jason Schwartzman
Mark Taylor Jackson
Aubrey Plaza
Daisy Danby
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
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
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