An aging comic icon, Jackie, has seen better days. Despite his efforts to reinvent himself, the audience only wants to know him as the former television character he once played. A strain on his younger brother and his wife, Jackie is forced to do community service for accosting an audience member. While there, he meets Harmony and the two find inspiration in one another, resulting in surprising consequences.
Jeffrey Ross
Leslie Mann has replaced Jennifer Aniston in Taylor Hackford’s The Comedian. The film follows Robert De Niro as a masterful and toxic insult comic.
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Logline: Follows the life of an acerbic comic.
