Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.

See what’s playing
When Stand-Up Stood Out
When Stand-Up Stood Out

WHEN STAND-UP STOOD OUT

2005
Documentary

Synopsis

Boston in the late 1970s and early ‘80s became an astonishingly fertile breeding ground for some of America’s most successful stand-up comedians. This documentary chronicles the rise and fall of that legendary scene.

Synopsis

Boston in the late 1970s and early ‘80s became an astonishingly fertile breeding ground for some of America’s most successful stand-up comedians. This documentary chronicles the rise and fall of that legendary scene.