I Used to Be Funny

I Used to Be Funny

2024, NR, 105 min. Directed by Ally Pankiw. Starring Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones, Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon.

REVIEWED Fri., June 14, 2024

In this Canadian dramedy, a stand-up comedian (Rachel Sennott, Bottoms) struggles with PTSD. Read Jenny Nulf's review from the film's world premiere at SXSW 2023.

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I Used to Be Funny, Ally Pankiw, Rachel Sennott, Olga Petsa, Jason Jones, Sabrina Jalees, Caleb Hearon

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