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When Stand-Up Stood Out

Documentary covering what came to be known as "The Boston Gold Rush" of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Boston stand-up comedians like Dennis Leary, Steven Wright and Colin Quinn burst upon the national scene, giving audiences a taste of the hard-edged social and political commentary that came out of that city.

IMDb 6.41 h 16 min2006X-RayR

Documentary•Comedy

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Audio languages: English

Subtitles: English [CC]

Directors: Fran Solomita

Producers: Douglas Miller Chad Sahley

Cast: Lenny Clarke Barry Crimmins Janeane Garofalo Bobcat Goldthwait Colin Quinn Steven Wright Paula Poundstone Denis Leary

Studio: Shout! Factory

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