I Am Comic

Name: I Am Comic
Director: Jordan Brady
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 2010-01-01
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Ahmed Ahmed, Franklyn Ajaye, Ant, Craig Anton, Tom Arnold

2010Dir. Jordan Brady1h 27m

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I Am Comic offers a really interesting glimpse into the life of stand-up comedians, mixing humor with some real depth. You get to see backstage at clubs, hear these comics share their struggles, and watch Ritch Shydner try to revive his career after years away from the spotlight. The pacing has this nice ebb and flow, balancing the lighter moments with some heavier reflections on the toll it takes to make people laugh. The interviews are candid, and you can tell the filmmakers really knew how to get these comics to open up. It's a distinct portrait of a unique profession, showcasing both the absurdity and the vulnerability of the craft.

Candid interviews with working comedians.Focuses on the struggles and joys of stand-up comedy.Includes Ritch Shydner's comeback story.