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When Stand Up Stood Out (2003) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2003 · 87 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Fran Solomita
- Starring
- Denis Leary, Bobcat Goldthwait, Janeane Garofalo, Colin Quinn, Lenny Clarke
Documentary explores the “Boston Gold Rush,” the surge of the late 1970s and early 1980s when Boston comedians such as Dennis Leary, Steven Wright and Colin Quinn burst onto the national stage. It chronicles how their raw, hard‑edged social and political commentary added a bold, unapologetic voice to the comedy landscape.
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