A comedy for anyone who's ever had a dream. And then jumped out a window.
A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship, and the wild spurts of severe sleepwalking he is desperate to ignore.
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Contemporary, spare, comic and intimate.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
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“Is this Mike Birbiglia's best work?”
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“Does the smallness hold it back?”
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“Is it funnier than it is smart?”
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Cast
- Mike BirbigliaMatt
- Lauren AmbroseAbby
- James RebhornFrank
- Carol KaneLinda
- Cristin MiliotiJanet
- Aya CashHannah
- Marylouise BurkeAunt Lucille
- Loudon Wainwright IIIUncle Max
- Ben LevinPhilip
- Henry PhillipsHenry
Crew
- Mike BirbigliaDirector
- Ira GlassScreenplay
- Mike BirbigliaScreenplay
- Joe BirbigliaScreenplay
- Adam BeckmanDirector of Photography
- Andrew HollanderOriginal Music Composer
- Geoffrey RichmanEditor
- Ira GlassProducer
- Jacob JaffkeProducer
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Pairings
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