Funny People
2009 · 146 min · Director: Judd Apatow
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George is a very successful stand up comedian who learns that he has an untreatable blood disorder and is given less than a year to live. Ira is a struggling up-and-coming stand up comedian who works at a deli and has yet to figure out his onstage persona. One night, these two perform at the same club and George takes notice of Ira. George hires Ira to be his semi-personal assistant as well as his friend.
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Funny People (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor30%
- Empathy25%
- Sadness20%
- Love15%
- Satisfaction10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.
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Details
- Directed by
- Judd Apatow
- Written by
- Judd Apatow
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 146 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
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