It Started As a Joke (2019)

• Documentary
• Comedy

This documentary chronicles the decade-long run of the Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival – including a final farewell show. The film celebrates Eugene’s unique brand of humor and his role in the alternative comedy movement, offers a bittersweet goodbye to an era, and reminds us of the healing properties of comedy – even in the most challenging of life’s circumstances.

Rating

4.8 / 10 (3 votes)

Release date

March 10, 2019

Runtime

1h 16m

Language

English

Director

Julie Smith Clem, Ken Druckerman

Status

Released