Standing Up, Falling Down
Feb 21, 2020 | IMDB 6.3
91 min Watch NowComedy, Drama
An unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a tragically flawed, but charming and charismatic, alcoholic dermatologist. Discovering to be kindred spirits, each helps the other find healing, in addition to the confidence to face the "failures" in their lives.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Pushing Tin
Boiler Room
Margot at the Wedding
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Summer Days, Summer Nights
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Far Harbor
Betsy's Wedding
An Audience with Jackie Mason
Maxipedia
G
Diggers
Man on the Moon
Heckler
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