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A Futile and Stupid Gesture poster

A Futile and Stupid Gesture

Being the King of Comedy is no joke.

6.5(366)20181h 41mReleased

Directed by David Wain

In a life full of triumph and failure, "National Lampoon" co-founder Doug Kenney built a comedy empire, molding pop culture in the 1970s.

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Release: January 24, 2018
Runtime: 1h 41m
Revenue: N/A
Popularity: 1.1

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Will Forte — Will Forte
Doug Kenney

Domhnall Gleeson — Domhnall Gleeson
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Martin Mull — Martin Mull
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Neil Casey — Neil Casey
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Jon Daly — Jon Daly
Bill Murray

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Harry Kenney

Max Greenfield — Max Greenfield
Chris Miller

Camille Guaty — Camille Guaty
Alex Garcia-Mata

Ed Helms — Ed Helms
Tom Snyder

Thomas Lennon — Thomas Lennon
Michael O'Donoghue

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