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Standing Up, Falling Down

2020, Movie, 1h 31min

An unlikely friendship kindles between a struggling stand-up comedian from L.A. — forced to move back home to Eastern Long Island with his tail between his legs — and a tragically flawed, but charming and charismatic, alcoholic dermatologist. Discovering to be kindred spirits, each helps the other find healing, in addition to the confidence to face the "failures" in their lives.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Tara Mcnamara

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The duo make a sensational comedy team, combining the old guard with the new. It feels authentic, nostalgic, exciting, and right.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Josh Kupecki

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...this is a whip-smart film that, while consistently clever and hilarious, deals with themes of loss and grief in ways that circumvent the maudlin artifice of this genre...

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

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Struggling comedian Scott (Ben Schwartz) is forced to move back home to Long Island after bombing in Los Angeles. He meets Marty (Billy Crystal), a charming but troubled dermatologist with a penchant for karaoke. Despite their vastly different lives, they form an unlikely bond and help each other overcome their personal struggles. As they confront their failures and fears, they discover the strength to stand up for themselves and find a new sense of purpose.

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You can stream Standing Up, Falling Down on: Amazon Prime

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