Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
📖 Synopsis
It had all the makings of a huge television success: a white-hot comic at the helm, a coveted primetime slot, and a pantheon of future comedy legends in the cast and crew. So why did The Dana Carvey Show—with a writers room and cast including then unknowns Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Louis C.K., Robert Smigel, Charlie Kaufman, and more— crash and burn so spectacularly? TOO FUNNY TO FAIL tells the hilarious true story of a crew of genius misfits who set out to make comedy history… and succeeded in a way they never intended.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Director
- Josh Greenbaum
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Dana CarveySelf
Steve CarellSelf
Stephen ColbertSelf
Louis C.K.Self
Robert SmigelSelf
Bill HaderSelf
Jon GlaserSelf
Robert CarlockSelfS
Spike FerestenSelf
Charlie KaufmanSelf (archive footage)🎬 Similar Movies
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- What is Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show about?
- It had all the makings of a huge television success: a white-hot comic at the helm, a coveted primetime slot, and a pantheon of future comedy legends in the cast and crew. So why did The Dana Carvey Show—with a writers room and cast including then unknowns Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Louis C.K., Robert Smigel, Charlie Kaufman, and more— crash and burn so spectacularly? TOO FUNNY TO FAIL tells the hilarious true story of a crew of genius misfits who set out to make comedy history… and succeeded in a way they never intended.
- Who directed Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show?
- Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show was directed by Josh Greenbaum.
- When was Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show released?
- Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show was released on October 20, 2017.
- How long is Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show?
- Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show has a runtime of 1h 35m.
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