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Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke

Movie 2023 7.0 /10
Directed by Miguel Rodrigues

João Rodrigues is a wannabe stand up comic who keeps missing his big break. He discovers a rival has built a following with jokes that feel like his own. The clash over original material pushes him to reclaim what he believes is rightfully his, but the plan tests his ethics and his nerves. As the... Read more

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About Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke

João Rodrigues is a wannabe stand up comic who keeps missing his big break. He discovers a rival has built a following with jokes that feel like his own. The clash over original material pushes him to reclaim what he believes is rightfully his, but the plan tests his ethics and his nerves. As the pressure mounts, he weighs risky choices against the promise of real stage time. The story follows his chaotic attempts to find a new voice without selling out, keeping the stakes funny yet personal.

Directed by Miguel Rodrigues with creator Guilherme Avzaradel at the helm, Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke arrives as a contemporary comedy. The 2023 release spotlights a sharp ensemble led by Fábio Rabin.

Box office data for this film are not widely reported, reflecting a modest release and limited international visibility, rather than a blockbuster run.

At this time there are no widely reported awards or nominations for Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke. The project reads as a sharp character piece aimed at fans of stand up and backstage humor rather than award circuits.

Critics who catch the film tend to note its brisk pacing and insider look at comedy culture. The core themes revolve around originality versus appropriation, creative integrity, and the cost of chasing fame while staying true to one's voice.

Details

Release Date
November 23, 2023
User Ratings
1 votes
Type
Movie
Genres
Comedy
Country
Brazil
Studio
Take a Take Films +4 more
External Links
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Cast

Fábio Rabin

Fábio Rabin

João Rodrigues

Marco Luque

Marco Luque

Gérson do Valle

Mika Guluzian

Mika Guluzian

Clara

Carol Castro

Carol Castro

Laura

Y

Yana Sardenberg

Aline

Fafy Siqueira

Fafy Siqueira

Telma

Werner Schünemann

Werner Schünemann

Carlos

Wellington Muniz

Wellington Muniz

Augusto

R

Renato Scarpin

Pacheco

Lorena Queiroz

Lorena Queiroz

Daniela

Director: Miguel Rodrigues

Written by: Guilherme Avzaradel

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João Rodrigues is a wannabe stand up comic who keeps missing his big break. He discovers a rival has built a following with jokes that feel like his own. The clash over original material pushes him to reclaim what he believes is rightfully his, but the plan tests his ethics and his nerves. As the...

Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke stars Fábio Rabin, Marco Luque, Mika Guluzian, Carol Castro, and Yana Sardenberg.

Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke was directed by Miguel Rodrigues.

Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke was released on November 23, 2023.

Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke is a Comedy film.

Fábio Rabin plays João Rodrigues in Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke. João Rodrigues is the character portrayed by Rabin.

Marco Luque portrays Gérson do Valle. Gérson do Valle is the character played by Luque.

Miguel Rodrigues directed Stand-Up - My Life Is A Joke. He is the film's director.

The movie follows a failed pseudo-comedian who discovers that another guy is making a name for himself with his original joke. He sets out to recover what is his, even if he has to kill his tormentor to do so.