When We Went MAD!
“A Documentary of Ecch-ic Proportions!”
Synopsis
A historical documentary and tribute to the legacy and influence of MAD Magazine, featuring interviews with MAD celebrity readers, along with MAD artists, writers, and editors—affectionately known as "The Usual Gang of Idiots".
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When We Went MAD! - the official trailer!
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-16
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Patrick Warburton
Narrator (voice)
Bryan Cranston
Self
Judd Apatow
Self
'Weird Al' Yankovic
Self
Gilbert Gottfried
Self
Howie Mandel
Self
Al Jaffee
Self
Sergio Aragonés
Self
Al Feldstein
Self
Jack Davis
Self
Mort Drucker
Self
Paul Coker Jr.
Self
David Zucker
Self
Tim Carvell
Self
Quentin Tarantino
Self
Howard Stern
Self
Jimmy Kimmel
Self
William M. Gaines
Self (archive footage)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 24, 2025
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alan Bernstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Nate Adams, Alan Bernstein
- Original Title
- When We Went MAD!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Gravitas Ventures, Chassy Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Bernstein
Nate Adams, Alan Bernstein
Nate Adams, Adam Carolla
Department Leadership Roster
Nate Adams
Producer
Adam Carolla
Producer
Nate Adams
Writer
Alan Bernstein
Director
Alan Bernstein
Writer
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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What is When We Went MAD! about?
A historical documentary and tribute to the legacy and influence of MAD Magazine, featuring interviews with MAD celebrity readers, along with MAD artists, writers, and editors—affectionately known as "The Usual Gang of Idiots".
Who directed When We Went MAD!?
When We Went MAD! was directed by Alan Bernstein.
Who stars in When We Went MAD!?
The principal cast of When We Went MAD! includes Patrick Warburton, Bryan Cranston, Judd Apatow, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Gilbert Gottfried.
When was When We Went MAD! released and how long is it?
When We Went MAD! was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for When We Went MAD!?
When We Went MAD! holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).