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The Greatest Joke Ever

Synopsis

It's 1983 and a group of grade 6 boys invite the new kid on the street to go backpacking with them so they can play a mean practical joke on him. Only the tables are turned when the new kid saves their lives after a foolish accident.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Sterling Johnston
Screenplay & Story
Sterling Johnston
Original Score
Alma Onatrio
Original Title
The Greatest Joke Ever
Country of Origin
Canada
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
45m
Production Studios
Sterling Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sterling Johnston

Screenplay & Story

Sterling Johnston

Original Score & Music

Alma Onatrio

Film Editing

Sterling Johnston, Cathy Danneberg, Quinn Reimer

Producers

Sterling Johnston

Department Leadership Roster

Sterling Johnston

Director

Sterling Johnston

Writer

Sterling Johnston

Editor

Sterling Johnston

Producer

Cathy Danneberg

Editor

Quinn Reimer

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

International Certification Matrix

CanadaG

General — Suitable for all ages.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Greatest Joke Ever.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Greatest Joke Ever

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

What is The Greatest Joke Ever about?

It's 1983 and a group of grade 6 boys invite the new kid on the street to go backpacking with them so they can play a mean practical joke on him. Only the tables are turned when the new kid saves their lives after a foolish accident.

Who directed The Greatest Joke Ever?

The Greatest Joke Ever was directed by Sterling Johnston.

Who stars in The Greatest Joke Ever?

The principal cast of The Greatest Joke Ever includes Kyle Claeys, Henry Daemen, Chris LeConte, Payton LeConte, Quinn Reimer.

When was The Greatest Joke Ever released and how long is it?

The Greatest Joke Ever was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 45m.

Who composed the musical score for The Greatest Joke Ever?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Greatest Joke Ever was composed by Alma Onatrio.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Greatest Joke Ever?

The Greatest Joke Ever holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).