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2009 • 2h 26min • R • Comedy, Drama

Funny People

"George Simmons was prepared to die, but then a funny thing happened."

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

IMDb 6.3

RT 69%

MC 60

Director

Judd Apatow

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Judd Apatow

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Michael Andrews

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Adam Sandler

George Simmons

Seth Rogen

Ira Wright

Leslie Mann

Laura

Eric Bana

Clarke

Jonah Hill

Leo Koenig

Jason Schwartzman

Mark Taylor Jackson

Aubrey Plaza

Daisy Danby

RZA

Chuck

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RZA Chuck

Aziz Ansari Randy

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