A Futile and Stupid Gesture
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In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
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2 nominations
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"Being the King of Comedy is no joke."
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Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$10,000,000
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Cast
Will Forte
Doug Kenney
Domhnall Gleeson
Henry Beard
Martin Mull
Modern Doug
Neil Casey
Brian McConnachie
Jon Daly
Bill Murray
Nelson Franklin
P.J. O'Rourke
John Gemberling
John Belushi
Rick Glassman
Harold Ramis
Seth Green
Christopher Guest
Harry Groener
Harry Kenney
Max Greenfield
Chris Miller
Camille Guaty
Alex Garcia-Mata
Crew
John Aboud
Executive Producer
Production
Michael Colton
Executive Producer
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David Wain
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Sean McKittrick
Executive Producer
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Ed Helms
Executive Producer
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Jonathan Stern
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Ben Ormand
Executive Producer
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Peter Principato
Producer
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Edward H. Hamm Jr.
Executive Producer
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John Aboud
Screenplay
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Michael Colton
Screenplay
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David Wain
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Movie Review: ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’ revives forgotten comedian - The Daily Evergreen
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Film Review: “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” - The UCSD Guardian
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‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’: Film Review | Sundance 2018 - The Hollywood Reporter
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture movie review (2018) - Roger Ebert
A Futile and Stupid Gesture movie review (2018) Roger Ebert
'A Futile and Stupid Gesture' Is a Basic Comedy Biopic - The Atlantic
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'A Futile and Stupid Gesture' Review: Will Forte as Doug Kenney - Variety
'A Futile and Stupid Gesture' Review: Will Forte as Doug Kenney Variety
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture Captures Doug Kenney While Respecting His Mystery Vulture
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‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’ Review: David Wain’s Netflix Comedy About ‘National Lampoon’ Is Perfectly Described by its Title — Sundance 2018 - IndieWire
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A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) ⭐ 6.7 | Biography, Comedy - IMDb
A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) ⭐ 6.7 | Biography, Comedy IMDb
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