Wisecracks
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Initial release | USA |
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Directors | Gail Singer |
Producers | Gail Singer |
Susan Cavan | |
Rina Fraticelli | |
Ginny Stikeman | |
Signe Johansson | |
Cinematography | Zoe Dirse |
Robert Fresco | |
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ID | 1818693 |
About Wisecracks
Canadian filmmaker Gail Singer examines the world of stand-up comedy from the perspective of some of the most successful female performers of the 1990s. Interspersing on-stage footage of modern-day comics with classic clips of pioneering funny women such as Lucille Ball and Phyllis Diller, Singer -- via interviews with performers including Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar and Paula Poundstone -- investigates the stresses and hardships often endured by female stand-ups. …