The Funny Farm - 1983

The laughs are nonstop as a gang of ambitious young comics strives to make it in the exciting world of stand-up comedy at the famous comedy club in L.A., The Funny Farm. These budding comedy stars are as crazy offstage as they are on: Miguel, America s funniest illegal alien ; Miles, who can t decide if he s a black comic or a comic who happens to be black; Bruce, whose manic act borders on insanity; and Peter, the intense political satirist. The Funny Farm is a hilarious and insightful look into those who live the lives of comedians.

94min
1983
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.0/10

Cast

Miles Chapin profile pictureMiles ChapinMark Champlin
Howie Mandel profile pictureHowie MandelLarry Pound
Jack Carter profile pictureJack CarterPhilly Beekman
Eileen Brennan profile pictureEileen BrennanGail Corbin
Ron Clark profile pictureRon ClarkService Station Attendant

About The Funny Farm

The Funny Farm Overview

The laughs are nonstop as a gang of ambitious young comics strives to make it in the exciting world of stand-up comedy at the famous comedy club in L.A., The Funny Farm. These budding comedy stars are as crazy offstage as they are on: Miguel, America s funniest illegal alien ; Miles, who can t decide if he s a black comic or a comic who happens to be black; Bruce, whose manic act borders on insanity; and Peter, the intense political satirist. The Funny Farm is a hilarious and insightful look into those who live the lives of comedians.

Runtime: 94min

Extra details

Original Title: The Funny Farm
Original Language: English
Directed By: Ron Clark
Production Companies
Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC)Filmplan International II