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Cast & Crew

David Wain
As Interviewer
David Wain
Director
Seth Green
As Christopher Guest
Paul Rudd
As "The Nobody" (uncredited)
Thomas Lennon
As Michael O'Donoghue
Natasha Lyonne
As Anne Beatts
Matt Walsh
As Matty Simmons
Will Forte
As Doug Kenney
Paul Scheer
As Doug Kenney

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Join Doug Kenney, the brains behind National Lampoon, on a wild ride through the 1970s as he builds a comedy empire that changes the face of pop culture. From the Harvard Lampoon to the big screen, Kenney's meteoric rise is fueled by his razor-sharp wit and creative genius. But as his success grows, so does his struggles with addiction. Will he be able to keep his demons at bay long enough to leave a lasting legacy? A Futile and Stupid Gesture is a hilarious and heartbreaking tale of comedy, tragedy, and the price of fame.

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You can stream A Futile and Stupid Gesture on: Netflix

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A Futile and Stupid Gesture was released for streaming on January 26, 2018.