A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.
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Top Cast
Anne Beatts as Self
Fanny Brice as Self (archive footage)
Tovah Feldshuh as Self
Fyvush Finkel as Self
Garry Giddens as Self
Top Crew
Rachel Talbot · Director
Philip Shane · Editor
Gail Twersky Reimer · Executive Producer
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