Why We Laugh: Funny Women
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Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Personal, bold and extremely funny stories from the courageous women of comedy.

7.2 2013 87m 4 min read
DocumentaryComedy

An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.

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Joan Rivers

Joan Rivers

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Kathy Griffin

Kathy Griffin

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Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

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Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

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Lily Tomlin

Lily Tomlin

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Aisha Tyler

Aisha Tyler

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Brett Butler

Brett Butler

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Sandra Bernhard

Sandra Bernhard

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Paula Poundstone

Paula Poundstone

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Janeane Garofalo

Janeane Garofalo

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Amy Hill

Amy Hill

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Jane Leeves

Jane Leeves

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Kathleen Madigan

Kathleen Madigan

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Natasha Leggero

Natasha Leggero

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Kim Wayans

Kim Wayans

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Tig Notaro

Tig Notaro

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Rita Rudner

Rita Rudner

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Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes

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Judy Tenuta

Judy Tenuta

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Why We Laugh: Funny Women (2013) has become one of the most talked-about documentary and comedy films, and this guide covers everything you need before you press play. Directed by Bernard Gourley, the project blends documentary and comedy into something that lingers long after the credits. Keep scrolling for a spoiler-light synopsis, performance highlights, and streaming details.

The premise of Why We Laugh: Funny Women, explained

At its core, Why We Laugh: Funny Women follows a story that unfolds like this: An uncensored look into the lives of the female stand-up comedian. Featuring interviews and live performance footage from some of today's most prominent female voices in stand-up comedy and entertainment, this revealing documentary sheds light on the legacy of the female comedian and the dedication, courage and passion that is required to be successful in the male dominated stand-up comedy business.

What sets it apart is how it treats its documentary and comedy elements not as decoration but as the engine of the plot. The tagline — "Personal, bold and extremely funny stories from the courageous women of comedy." — captures that tone perfectly. For a frame-by-frame breakdown, the dedicated Wikipedia entry and IMDb trivia pages are excellent companions.

How to stream Why We Laugh: Funny Women in HD

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Critical reception of Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Why We Laugh: Funny Women currently holds a 7.2/10 audience score based on 3 ratings, a strong mark that reflects how strongly it connects with its target audience. For a fuller picture, cross-reference scores on IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic before deciding.

The consensus is clear: this is a film that knows exactly what it wants to be.

Watch Why We Laugh: Funny Women in Hindi (Hindi dubbed)

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Dual-audio releases make global documentary and comedy stories accessible to far wider audiences, and Why We Laugh: Funny Women is a popular pick.

Why you should watch Why We Laugh: Funny Women

The case for Why We Laugh: Funny Women comes down to a few things it does better than its peers. Strong visuals, a confident score, and characters you actually care about do the heavy lifting.

At roughly 87 minutes, it respects your schedule while still going deep. Fans on Letterboxd and Rotten Tomatoes repeatedly highlight its rewatch value.

Who stars in Why We Laugh: Funny Women?

Why We Laugh: Funny Women is anchored by Joan Rivers, Kathy Griffin, Whoopi Goldberg, and Kathy Najimy, working under the direction of Bernard Gourley. Casting is half the battle, and this ensemble pulls its weight.

The script comes from Bambi Haggins, whose writing keeps the dialogue sharp. You can trace the full credits and filmographies on IMDb and TMDB.

Final verdict on Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Why We Laugh: Funny Women won't be for everyone, but the right viewer will adore it. Backed by a 7.2/10 rating, it's an easy recommendation. Add it to My List, hit play, and tell us what you thought below.

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