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A medical school dropout and a housewife/mom try to make it as stand-up comedians. They become friends and help each other out at an NYC comedy club.

Director

David Seltzer

Year

Genre

comedy, drama, romance

Box Office

$21,042,667

Production

Columbia Pictures

Awards

1 nomination

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Sweetheart please just a sandwich - Punchline

Sweetheart please just a sandwich

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Lady I've been coming down here

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Madeline Is this a joke

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If you're sending someone down

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What an asshole

What do you need it for - Punchline

What do you need it for

We are all God's little - Punchline

We are all God's little

Don't be scared - Punchline

Don't be scared

His name is Vic or Tony - Punchline

His name is Vic or Tony

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I forgot my purse

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A medical school dropout and a housewife/mom try to make it as stand-up comedians. They become friends and help each other out at an NYC comedy club.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: David Seltzer

Writer: David Seltzer

Production: Columbia Pictures

Genre: comedy, drama, romance

Year: 1988

MetaScore: 52/100

ImdbRating: 5.9

BoxOffice: $21,042,667

Released: 07 Oct 1988

Awards: 1 nomination

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