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I Used to Be Funny

English
June 7, 2024
1hr 45min
Status: released

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I Used to Be Funny Movie Details:

Country Country
Language English
GenreComedy, Drama
Release dateMarch 13, 2023 (SXSW)
June 7, 2024
Running time1hr 45min
StarringRachel Sennott
Olga Petsa
Sabrina Jalees
Caleb Hearon
Ennis Esmer
Dani Kind
Jason Jones
Directed by Ally Pankiw
Written byAlly Pankiw
Produced byJames Weyman
Jason Aita
Breann Smordi
Cinematography by Nina Djacic
Edited by Curt Lobb
Music byAimee Bessada
Production CompanyBarn 12
Distributor Levelfilm

I Used to Be Funny Movie Cast & Characters:

  • Rachel Sennott as Sam Cowell
  • Olga Petsa as Brooke Renner
  • Jason Jones as Cameron Renner
  • Sabrina Jalees as Paige
  • Caleb Hearon as Philip
  • Ennis Esmer as Noah
  • Dani Kind as Jill
  • Hoodo Hersi as Zara
  • Dan Beirne as Tim
  • Stephen Alexander as Nathan

Storyline:

Sam, a stand-up comedian struggling with PTSD, weighs whether or not to join the search for a missing teenage girl she used to nanny.

About I Used to Be Funny Movie:

I Used to Be Funny is a Canadian comedy-drama film written and directed by Ally Pankiw. The film stars Rachel Sennott as Sam, a stand-up comedian living in Toronto who is struggling with depression that has impacted her career after Brooke (Olga Petsa), a young girl for whom she previously served as a nanny, goes missing. Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon, Ennis Esmer, Dani Kind, and Jason Jones also star.

I Used to Be Funny premiered at the South by Southwest festival on March 13, 2023, distributed by Levelfilm in Canada. It later screened at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival in May. That August, Utopia acquired distribution rights in the United States. At the 2023 Woodstock Film Festival, it screened on September 28 and October 1.

The film was released in the United States and in Canada on June 7, 2024.

I Used to Be Funny Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:

BudgetN/A
Opening Weekend$29,499
Domestic Collection$171,756 (US & Canada)
Worldwide Collection$171,756

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