Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early
Synopsis
Kate Berlant and John Early play celebrities reuniting after a public falling-out at a moderated TV event interspersed with absurdist sketches of varying characters, from strippers to a family of beavers.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2022-06-17
Top Cast
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Kate Berlant
Kate Berlant
John Early
John Early
Meredith Vieira
Meredith Vieira
Aria Surrec
Lizzy
Morgan Gruer
Tessa
Riley Vuong
Shayna
Frankie Quiñones
Frank
Hope Shapiro
Dominique Reich
Matt Gourley
Chris
Cici Lau
Chinese Grandma
Blair Beeken
Waitress
Chedi Chang
Rebecca
Quintún Muñoz
Argentinian Boy #1
Madison Thomas
Madison- Dancer
Ed Malone
Shooter
Adam Leiva
Blake the Beaver
Adam Ryan Rennie
Security Guard 1
Bella Leia
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 24, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew DeYoung
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew DeYoung, John Early, Kate Berlant
- Original Score
- Nicholas Krgovich
- Original Title
- Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- A24
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew DeYoung
Andrew DeYoung, John Early, Kate Berlant
Nicholas Krgovich
Arlene Muller
Jonathan Kramer, Sophie Corra
Ravi Nandan, Kate Berlant, John Early, Natalie Teter, Alli Reich
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew DeYoung
Director
Andrew DeYoung
Writer
Natalie Teter
Producer
Jonathan Kramer
Editor
Sophie Corra
Editor
John Early
Writer
Kate Berlant
Writer
Nicholas Krgovich
Original Music Composer
Arlene Muller
Director of Photography
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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What is Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early about?
Kate Berlant and John Early play celebrities reuniting after a public falling-out at a moderated TV event interspersed with absurdist sketches of varying characters, from strippers to a family of beavers.
Who directed Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early?
Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early was directed by Andrew DeYoung.
Who stars in Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early?
The principal cast of Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early includes Kate Berlant, John Early, Meredith Vieira, Aria Surrec, Morgan Gruer.
When was Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early released and how long is it?
Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early was composed by Nicholas Krgovich.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early?
Would It Kill You to Laugh? Starring Kate Berlant + John Early holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).