Movie Description

Funny Is Money

(1999)

Overview

Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related series of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of their choosing. In the fifth of the six films, "Funny Is Money," filmmaker Norman Jewison delves into the topic of comedy, using the hype surrounding the finale of the wildly successful NBC series "Seinfeld" as his launchpad to explore how the artform has evolved over the past 100 years.

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Original TitleFunny Is Money

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1999-10-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 00m

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History
  • Comedy