
Punchline
Punchline
Release: 1988-10-07·Runtime: 123m·★ 5.5
ComedyDrama
Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on the cusp of success. When the two meet, they form an unlikely friendship, and Steven tries to help the untried Lilah develop her stage act. Despite the objections of her family and some very wobbly beginnings, Lilah improves, and soon she finds herself competing with Steven for a coveted television spot.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Kimberly L. Ryusakias Waitress of the Gas Station
Ángel Salazaras Rico
George McGrathas Brian, the Singing Nun
Katie Richas Eve
Jimmy Broganas Younger Clergyman
Mike Starras Man with Bullhorn
Robina Suwolas Buffy
Mark Rydellas Romeo
Laura Jacobyas Jenny Krytsick
Candace Cameron Bureas Carrie Krytsick
Bob Zmudaas Audience Participants and Hecklers
George D. Wallaceas Doctor Wishniak (as George D. Wallace)
George Wallaceas Man with Arm in Cast
Paul Mazurskyas Arnold
Susie Essmanas Lilah's Hairdresser
Sally Fieldas Lilah Krytsick
Damon Wayansas Percy
Barry Sobelas Robyn Green
Charles David Richardsas Maitre D'
Tom Hanksas Steven Gold
Casey Sanderas Ernie the Bartender
Kim Greistas Madeline Urie
Taylor Negronas Albert Emperato
John Goodmanas John Krytsick
Max Alexanderas Mister Ball
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