The Stand Up
The Stand Up is a dark comedy following the trials and tribulations of Dublin comedian Tony Murphy. Tony has always prided himself as a non-compromising purist. However after twenty years on the grueling comedy circuit he is left exhausted, exasperated, creatively and financially frustrated. In a moment of utter clarity or utter madness he decides on an extreme course of action that will forever change his life, much to the amusement of his flatmate.
- Runtime
- 20m
- Released
- 2013
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
The Stand Up is a dark comedy following the trials and tribulations of Dublin comedian Tony Murphy. Tony has always prided himself as a non-compromising purist. However after twenty years on the grueling comedy circuit he is left exhausted, exasperated, creatively and financially frustrated. In a moment of utter clarity or utter madness he decides on an extreme course of action that will forever change his life, much to the amusement of his flatmate.
Top credits
- Jack Campion — Barman
- Phelim Drew — Drunk
- The Hot Sprockets — Themselves
- David Johnston — Ray