Overview:
Sam, an aspiring stand-up comedian and au pair struggling with PTSD, weighs whether to join the search for Brooke, a missing teenage girl she used to nanny. The story unfolds between the present—where Sam tries to recover from her trauma and return to the stage—and the past, where memories of Brooke make it increasingly difficult to ignore her sudden disappearance.| Status: | Released (2024-06-07) |
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| Awards: | 8 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $171,756 |
| Screen: | Ally Pankiw |
| Productions: | Barn 12, Crave |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 1976054: Rachel Sennott - Sam Cowell
- 3295317: Olga Petsa - Brooke Renner
- 185805: Jason Jones - Cameron Renner
- 1236344: Sabrina Jalees - Paige
- 2817558: Caleb Hearon - Philip
- 101251: Ennis Esmer - Noah
- 80036: Dani Kind - Jill
Crews
- 2426910: Ally Pankiw - Director - Directing
- 2426910: Ally Pankiw - Writer - Writing
- 2859403: Courtney Mitchell - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 1792971: Nina Djacic - Director of Photography - Camera
- 2162651: Andi Clifford - Makeup Department Head - Costume & Make-Up
- 3868470: Breann Smordin - Producer - Production
- 2162651: Andi Clifford - Hair Department Head - Costume & Make-Up
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Reviews
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Review text:
With “I Used to Be Funny,” writer / director Ally Pankiw intertwines mystery and emotional depth to create a compelling narrative in her dark dramedy about a missing teenage girl and her friendship with a stand-up comedian with a debilitating case of PTSD. By exploring the various co ....
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