Punching Henry

“Comedy isn't funny.”

5.9

2017

1h 38m

Comedy

Comedian Henry Phillips is lured to LA by a renowned TV producer who wants to bring his story of failure to the screen. But when a major network gets involved, Henry must decide whether he wants to make jokes for a living, or be the butt of them.

Key Crew

Director

Gregori Viens

Producers

Rick Rosenthal

Arun Kumar

Writers

Gregori Viens

Henry Phillips

Cinematography

Bryce Fortner

Cast (28)

Henry Phillips

J.K. Simmons

Jay Warren

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