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I Don't Feel Funny

“After the death of his best friend, a grief-stricken comedian must find a way to be funny again before his big show.”

Synopsis

Sam Dothro, an up-and-coming comedian in his mid-20s, is preparing for his very first comedy special when tragedy strikes. His best friend, Adam Beckman, passes away suddenly, and the grief causes Sam to lose what makes him funny. Now, on the eve of the big special show, Sam must reconcile with the memory of Adam to move forward and become funny once again.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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I Don't Feel Funny - January 20th Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-20

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$4K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jack Newlin
Screenplay & Story
Jack Newlin
Original Title
I Don't Feel Funny
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
26m
Production Budget
$4K
Production Studios
Newlin Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jack Newlin

Screenplay & Story

Jack Newlin

Director of Photography

Abel Villa

Producers

Sophie Sanders

Department Leadership Roster

Jack Newlin

Jack Newlin

Director

Sophie Sanders

Producer

Jack Newlin

Jack Newlin

Writer

Abel Villa

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About I Don't Feel Funny

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is I Don't Feel Funny about?

Sam Dothro, an up-and-coming comedian in his mid-20s, is preparing for his very first comedy special when tragedy strikes. His best friend, Adam Beckman, passes away suddenly, and the grief causes Sam to lose what makes him funny. Now, on the eve of the big special show, Sam must reconcile with the memory of Adam to move forward and become funny once again.

Who directed I Don't Feel Funny?

I Don't Feel Funny was directed by Jack Newlin.

Who stars in I Don't Feel Funny?

The principal cast of I Don't Feel Funny includes Gideon Madison, Daniel Keller, Lilliana Berka, Katelyn Arnold, Casey Schenk.

When was I Don't Feel Funny released and how long is it?

I Don't Feel Funny was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 26m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for I Don't Feel Funny?

I Don't Feel Funny holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).