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We're Funny That Way (1998)

Movie ★ 4.8 86 min

Live performance clips are combined with behind-the-scenes footage and interviews in which the performers candidly share their life experiences, offer insights into the art of comedy, and discuss the obstacles facing gays and other minorities within the entertainment industry. Diverse in their approaches these performers share a talent for humor which speaks to universal human experience. What emerges is a hilarious and inspiring film about the power of laughter to communicate, heal, and transcend social prejudices.

David Adkin Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1998
Runtime
86 min
IMDb
tt0157179
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Cast

Steve Moore Christopher Peterson Scott Capurro Scott Capurro Maggie Cassella Kate Clinton Jaffe Cohen Jaffe Cohen Elvira Kurt Lea DeLaria Lea DeLaria

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Frequently asked questions

What is We're Funny That Way about?
Live performance clips are combined with behind-the-scenes footage and interviews in which the performers candidly share their life experiences, offer insights into the art of comedy, and discuss the obstacles facing gays and other minorities within the entertainment industry. Diverse in their approaches these performers share a talent for humor which speaks to universal human experience. What emerges is a hilarious and inspiring film about the power of laughter to communicate, heal, and transcend social prejudices.
Who directed We're Funny That Way?
We're Funny That Way was directed by David Adkin.
Who stars in We're Funny That Way?
We're Funny That Way stars Steve Moore, Christopher Peterson, Scott Capurro, Maggie Cassella.
When was We're Funny That Way released?
We're Funny That Way is a 1998 film.
Where can I watch We're Funny That Way?
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