Hysterical (2021)
Overview
An honest and hilarious backstage pass into the lives of some of stand-up comedy’s most boundary-breaking women, exploring the hard-fought journey to become the voices of their generation and their gender.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.4453 |
Directed By
Andrea Nevins
Crew
Mike Sawitzke
John Dragonetti
Dava Whisenant
Andrea Lewis
Carmen Delaney
Andrea Nevins
TOP CAST
Nikki Glaser
Self
Margaret Cho
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Judy Gold
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Carmen Lynch
Self
Kathy Griffin
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Bonnie McFarlane
Self
Rachel Feinstein
Self
Fortune Feimster
Self
Iliza Shlesinger
Self
Lisa Lampanelli
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Marina Franklin
Self
Sherri Shepherd
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Kelly Bachman
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Jessica Kirson
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Wendy Liebman
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