

Where does comedy come from?
A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a successful act and career while living a life on the road.
Directed byChristian Charles
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Jerry Seinfeld
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Orny Adams
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Greg Giraldo
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Jim Norton
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Sherrod Small
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Allan Havey
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Colin Quinn
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Cynthia Koury
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George Wallace
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Robert Klein
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