
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
Sally Fieldas Lilah Krytsick
Robina Suwolas Buffy
Paul Mazurskyas Arnold
Jimmy Broganas Younger Clergyman
George D. Wallaceas Doctor Wishniak (as George D. Wallace)
Candace Cameron Bureas Carrie Krytsick
Bob Zmudaas Audience Participants and Hecklers
George McGrathas Brian, the Singing Nun
Casey Sanderas Ernie the Bartender
Kimberly L. Ryusakias Waitress of the Gas Station
Mike Starras Man with Bullhorn
George Wallaceas Man with Arm in Cast
Susie Essmanas Lilah's Hairdresser
Barry Sobelas Robyn Green
Kim Greistas Madeline Urie
Max Alexanderas Mister Ball
Mark Rydellas Romeo
Katie Richas Eve
John Goodmanas John Krytsick
Damon Wayansas Percy
Charles David Richardsas Maitre D'
Tom Hanksas Steven Gold
Ángel Salazaras Rico
Laura Jacobyas Jenny Krytsick
Taylor Negronas Albert Emperato
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