Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

June. 07,2024

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Comedy Documentary

Keywords：

Stand-up Comedy Lgbtq+

Trailer Synopsis Cast

This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in America. The film combines rare archival materials, stand-up performances, and interviews with a show-stopping lineup to present a definitive history of queer comedy.

Tig Notaro as Self

Eddie Izzard as Self

Patti Harrison as Self

Lily Tomlin as Self

Joel Kim Booster as Self

Sandra Bernhard as Self

Rosie O'Donnell as Self

Wanda Sykes as Self

Billy Eichner as Self

Mae Martin as Self

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