Diary of a Young Comic

Year: 1979

Runtime: 67 mins

Language: English

Director: Gary Weis

Comedy

Set as a nostalgic snapshot of Los Angeles’ comedy clubs in the 1970s, the film follows a fictionalized young Richard Lewis, a New York comic who arrives in L.A. hoping to launch his career. Through his early gigs and encounters, it captures the ambitions, humor and challenges of breaking into the stand‑up scene.

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