Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

This documentary offers an insightful look at the lives and careers of influential female comedians across three generations. It features profiles of legends such as Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein. Additionally, contemporary comedians like Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman share their experiences in the comedy landscape.

As a collector, the film's focus on the intersection of comedy and cultural identity provides a unique perspective on the contributions of Jewish women in entertainment. The combination of historical and contemporary figures creates a rich narrative that can appeal to fans of both documentary film and comedy.

Available on DVD, this title can be a valuable addition to any collection focused on comedy, cultural studies, or the representation of women in the arts. It highlights the importance of these comedians and their impact on the industry over the decades.