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Tig

Tig

Apr 23, 2015
95 min
Documentary
7.2/ 10
97 votes

Overview

An intimate documentary that follows Tig Notaro, a Los Angeles based comedian, who just days after being diagnosed with invasive stage II breast cancer changed the course of her career with a poignant stand-up set that became legendary overnight. It explores Tig's extraordinary journey as her career ignites and as her life unfolds in grand and unexpected ways, all the while continuing to battle a life-threatening illness and falling in love.

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TMDB
7.2/10
97 votes
IMDB
7.4/10
2,890 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
79%
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3 nominations

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"Finding life in the face of death."

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Beachside Films

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