Punchline 1988
ComedyDrama
Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on the cusp of success. When the two meet, they form an unlikely friendship, and Steven tries to help the untried Lilah develop her stage act. Despite the objections of her family and some very wobbly beginnings, Lilah improves, and soon she finds herself competing with Steven for a coveted television spot.
Cast
P
Pam Matteson
Utica Blake
B
Barry Neikrug
Krug
J
Joycee Katz
Joycee
M
Mac Robbins
Billy Lane
P
Paul Kozlowski
Jerry Petroviak
M
Marty Pollio
Juggling Comic
Crew
- Director
- David Seltzer
- Writers
- David Seltzer
- Producers
- Daniel Melnick, Michael I. Rachmil
- Cinematography
- Reynaldo Villalobos
- Editing
- Bruce Green
- Composer
- Charles Gross
- Production Design
- Jackson De Govia
Details
- Release date
- Oct 7, 1988
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $21,032,267
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
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