Movie Description
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
(2007)Overview
A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rachel Talbot
- Producer : Rachel Talbot
- Editor : Philip Shane
- Cast : Anne Beatts,Fanny Brice,Tovah Feldshuh,Fyvush Finkel,Garry Giddens,Judy Gold,Jackie Hoffman,Cory Kahaney,Jessica Kirson,Marilyn Suzanne Miller,Molly Picon,Gilda Radner,Joan Rivers,Martin Short,Rosie Shuster,Treva Silverman,Sophie Tucker,Kenneth Turan,Wendy Wasserstein,Alan Zweibel
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Facts
Original TitleMaking Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-06-16
Original Language
Runtime 01h 25m
Genres
- Documentary
- Comedy