Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Name: Why We Laugh: Funny Women
Director: Bernard Gourley
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 2013-03-21
Duration: 87 min
Cast: Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin, Whoopi Goldberg, Kathy Najimy, Lily Tomlin

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2013 · 87 min · Documentary · Comedy · TMDB 7.2/10

Overview

An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.

Directed by Bernard Gourley

Cast

Joan Rivers — Self
Kathy Griffin — Self
Whoopi Goldberg — Self
Kathy Najimy — Self
Lily Tomlin — Self