Funny People
Funny People
Release: 2009-07-30
·Runtime: 146m
·★ 5.9
Comedy
Drama
Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Relativity Media
Apatow Productions
Madison 23 Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Mark Schiff
as Mark Schiff
Ernest Lee Thomas
as Yo Teach Principal
Elaine Kao
as Mom with Camera
King Kedar
as Family with Camera
Jimmy Johnson
as Jimmy Johnson
Jason Schwartzman
as Mark Taylor Jackson
Nydia McFadden
as Mandy
Paul Reiser
as Paul Reiser
Justin Long
as Re-Do Guy
Orny Adams
as Orny Adams
Brian Lally
as Comedy & Magic Club Audience
Seth Rogen
as Ira Wright
Eric Bana
as Clarke
Carol Leifer
as Carol Leifer
Maggie Siff
as Rachel
Eleanor Zee
as George's Mom
James Gadson
as James Gadson
John Hartmann
as Private Jet Pilot
Rod Man
as Rod Man
Andy Dick
as Andy Dick
Kenny Copeland Jr.
as Yo Teach Cast Member
Mark Cohen
as Emcee at Improv
Kate Markowitz
as Kate Markowitz
Janeane Garofalo
as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jonah Hill
as Leo Koenig
Aziz Ansari
as Randy
Tonita Castro
as Bonita
Steve Bannos
as Deli Manager
Dave Rath
as San Francisco Theatre Manager
Ben Meyerson
as George's Brother-In-Law
Iris Apatow
as Ingrid
Russ Kunkel
as Russ Kunkel
Miki Ishikawa
as Yo Teach Cast Member
Wayne Federman
as Comedy & Magic Manager
Monty Hoffman
as Monty Hoffman
Dave Attell
as Dave Attell
Bryan Batt
as George's Agent
Dan Harmon
as Paparazzi at Medical Center
Leslie Mann
as Laura
James Taylor
as James Taylor
George Coe
as George's Dad
Bo Burnham
as Yo Teach Cast Member
Ca'Shawn Sims
as Yo Teach Cast Member
Qiana Chase
as Chuck's Wife
Sammy Jack
as George's Young Nephew
Andrea Zonn
as Andrea Zonn
Allan Wasserman
as Dr. Stevens
Jon Brion
as Jon Brion
Jarrett Grode
as Magician
Jerry Minor
as Jerry Minor
Ben Stiller
as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mike O'Connell
as MySpace Escort
Nicol Paone
as George's Sister
Eminem
as Eminem
Adam J. Bernstein
as Hot Dog-Eating Champion's Son
Al Lubel
as Al Lubel
RZA
as Chuck
Torsten Voges
as Dr. Lars
George Wallace
as George Wallace
Phillip Andre Botello
as Yo Teach Cast Member
Tyler Spindel
as College Guy with Camera
Tanya Acker
as Family with Camera
Sarah Silverman
as Sarah Silverman
Lucas Astrom
as College Guy with Camera
Judd Apatow
as Friend in video (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maude Apatow
as Mable
Nicole Parker
as Dawn
Charles Fleischer
as Charles Fleischer
Ray Romano
as Ray Romano
Carla Gallo
as Miss Pruitt on Yo Teach
Kyle Kinane
as Paparazzi at Medical Center
Joanie Marx
as Deli Customer
Calvin Sykes
as Yo Teach Cast Member
Adam Sandler
as George Simmons
Aubrey Plaza
as Daisy Danby
Budd Friedman
as Budd Friedman
Norm Macdonald
as Norm Macdonald
Da'Vone McDonald
as Hot Dog-Eating Co-Star
Arnold McCuller
as Arnold McCuller
Luis Conte
as Luis Conte
Crew
Barry Mendel
Producer
Lisa Goldberg
Associate Producer
Andrew J. Cohen
Co-Producer
Clayton Townsend
Producer, Production Manager
Wendy Hoffmann
ADR Voice Casting
Jason Schwartzman
Original Music Composer
Goro Koyama
Foley Artist
Nancy Steiner
Costume Design
John Pritchett
Sound Mixer
Gary Hymes
Stunt Coordinator
Judd Apatow
Director, Writer, Producer
Jack Giarraputo
Executive Producer
Melissa Yonkey
Hair Department Head
Seth Rogen
Executive Producer
Michael Andrews
Original Music Composer
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
Craig Alpert
Editor
Brent White
Editor
George H. Anderson
Supervising Sound Editor
Allison Jones
Casting
David Parker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Rizzo
Stunts
Evan Goldberg
Executive Producer
Leslie A. Pope
Set Decoration