Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 16, 2007
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary, Comedy
Original Title
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women
Director
Rachel Talbot
Description
A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.
