Standing Up, Falling Down
A comedy about second chances.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
2020-02-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
50
Vote Average
6.3
Billy Crystal
Marty
Ben Schwartz
Scott
Grace Gummer
Megan
Eloise Mumford
Becky
John Behlmann
Owen
David Castañeda
Ruis
Kevin Dunn
Gary Rollins
Debra Monk
Jeanie Rollins
Nate Corddry
Adam
Caitlin McGee
Taylor
Leonard Ouzts
Murph
Nathan James
Xavier
Hassan Johnson
Aaron
Nik Sadhnani
Sonjay
Kelsey Reinhardt
Becca
Wade Allain-Marcus
Bray
Charlie Hankin
Clyde
Tami Sagher
Rose
Marilyn Seide
Nana Marie
Mike Carlsen
Tony
Kate Arrington
Tonya
Jill Hennessy
Vanessa
Connor Ratliff
Tommy
Kevin Kevin
Jerry
Glenn Kubota
Glenn
Joan Porter
Comedy Fan #1
Jackie Sanders
Comedy Fan #2
Jim Santangeli
Mailman
Chris LaPanta
Officer
Michael Kostroff
Rabbi
Zai Stevens
Will Jr.
Tyler Nacai Williams
Jason
Horacio Abaroa
Valet Parker
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