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Description: A medical school dropout and a housewife/mom try to make it as stand-up comedians. They become friends and help each other out at an NYC comedy club.

Cast:
Lilah Krytsick: Sally Field
Steven Gold: Tom Hanks
John Krytsick: John Goodman
Romeo: Mark Rydell
Madeline Urie: Kim Greist
Arnold: Paul Mazursky
Utica Blake: Pam Matteson
Singing Nun: George McGrath
Albert Emperato: Taylor Negron
Krug: Barry Neikrug
Rico: Ángel Salazar
Percy: Damon Wayans
Joycee: Joycee Katz
Billy Lane: Mac Robbins
Mister Ball: Max Alexander
Jerry Petroviak: Paul Kozlowski
Robyn Green: Barry Sobel
Juggling Comic: Marty Pollio
Eve: Katie Rich
Maitre D': Charles David Richards
Ernie the Bartender: Casey Sander
Piano Player: Michael Pollock
Waitress of the Gas Station: Marcy Del Campos
Carrie: Candace Cameron Bure
Jenny: Laura Jacoby
Heidi: Bianca Rose
Madeline's Boss: Ron Ulstad
Crew-Cut Talent Scout: Howard Weller
Talent Scout with Glasses: Richard Parker
Man with Arm in Cast: George Wallace
Boy on Gurney: Andrew Parker
Young Doctor: Randy Fechter
Sam, The Laughing Patient: Sam H. Ginsburg
Nurse: Lilian Sasson
Audience Participants and Hecklers: Mark Eric Charbonneau
Marketing Man: John Kirby
Buffy: Robina Suwol
Murray: Robert Britton
Mark: Mark Goldstein
Mark's Wife: Melissa Tufeld
Mrs. Ball: Dottie Archibald
Lilah's Hairdresser: Susie Essman
Waiter in Coffee Shop: Joey Vega
Older Clergyman: Ben Hartigan
Younger Clergyman: Jimmy Brogan
Doctor Wishniak: George D. Wallace
Second Faculty Examiner: Crane Jackson
Taxi Driver: Rich Ramirez
Man with Bullhorn: Mike Starr
Steven's Father: Larry K. Collis
Comedy Club Patron: Lonna Montrose
Patient in Hospital: G. Wayne Hill
Steven's Brother: Robert D. Shapiro
Professor: Mike Tremont

Written by: David Seltzer

Director: David Seltzer

Production: Columbia Pictures

Release date: 07 Oct 1988

Box Office: $21,042,667