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A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Being the King of Comedy is no joke.
6.5(391)20181h 41m
In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.
- Director
- David Wain
- Created by
- Ed Helms,John Aboud,Michael Colton,David Wain
- Writers
- John Aboud,Michael Colton
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Cast
Will Forte
Doug Kenney
Domhnall Gleeson
Henry Beard
Martin Mull
Modern Doug
Neil Casey
Brian McConnachie
Jon Daly
Bill Murray
Nelson Franklin
P.J. O'Rourke
John Gemberling
John Belushi
Rick Glassman
Harold Ramis
Seth Green
Christopher Guest
Harry Groener
Harry Kenney
Max Greenfield
Chris Miller
Camille Guaty
Alex Garcia-Mata
Ed Helms
Tom Snyder
Thomas Lennon
Michael O'Donoghue
Joe Lo Truglio
Brad
Matt Lucas
Tony Hendra
Natasha Lyonne
Anne Beatts
Joel McHale
Chevy Chase
Annette O'Toole
Stephanie Kenney
Emmy Rossum
Kathryn Walker
Jackie Tohn
Gilda Radner
Matt Walsh
Matty Simmons
Finn Wittrock
Tim Matheson
Elvy
Mary Marshmallow
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Crew
Directing
- David WainDirector
- M. Ryan TraylorFirst Assistant Director
- Amanda CarraraSecond Assistant Director
- Heather PollockScript Supervisor
- Kevin ZelmanSecond Second Assistant Director
- Eugene DavisAdditional Second Assistant Director
Writing
- John AboudScreenplay
- Michael ColtonScreenplay
- Josh KarpBook
Production
- Allison JonesCasting
- Ed HelmsExecutive Producer
- John AboudExecutive Producer
- Michael ColtonExecutive Producer
- Peter PrincipatoProducer
- David WainExecutive Producer
- Edward H. Hamm Jr.Executive Producer
- Sean McKittrickExecutive Producer
- Ben OrmandExecutive Producer
- Jonathan SternProducer
- Ted SarandosProducer
- Pauline FischerExecutive Producer
Camera
- Kevin AtkinsonDirector of Photography
- Michael Brian HartSteadicam Operator
- Michael Brian HartCamera Operator
- David RichertCamera Operator
Editing
- David EganEditor
- Jamie GrossEditor
- Robert NassauEditor
Sound
- Alexandra PatsavasMusic Supervisor
- Ed NovickSound Mixer
- Sean GarnhartSound Designer
- Sean GarnhartSupervising Sound Editor
- Sean GarnhartSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Nicholas RenbeckSupervising Dialogue Editor
- Craig WedrenOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Austin GorgArt Direction
- Jonah MarkowitzProduction Design
- Steven Light-OrrAssistant Art Director
- Shelley A. WallaceSet Designer
- Jason PerrineGraphic Designer
- Kristen O'MalleyAssistant Set Decoration
- Armando AbarcaSet Dresser
- Max BosticSet Dresser
- Randy BosticSet Dresser
- Paul BoucherSet Dresser
- Mark FinerSet Dresser
- Michael GreganSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Debra McGuireCostume Design
- Lindsay GarrisonMakeup Department Head
- M. Marcos GonzalezOn Set Dresser
- Isabela BragaCostume Supervisor
- Lenka PadysakovaAssistant Costume Designer
- Laura PeyerMakeup Artist
- Sabrina WilsonMakeup Artist
- Lara CilentoHair Department Head
- Aubrey MarieHairstylist
- Meghan HeaneyAdditional Hairstylist
- Bia IftikharAdditional Hairstylist
- Liz FergusonKey Hair Stylist
Visual Effects
- Brice LiesveldVisual Effects Producer
- Brice LiesveldVisual Effects Supervisor
- James PastoriusVisual Effects Supervisor
- Alex KnudsenVisual Effects Producer
- Tara AcquestaVisual Effects Producer
Crew
- Vladimir TevlovskiStunt Coordinator
- Jeffrey G. BarnettStunts
- Michael DuisenbergStunts
- Koby AzarlyStunts
- Chris CarnelStunts
- Joe PancakeSpecial Effects Coordinator