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When Stand Up Stood Out

6.0 87 mins Comedy   Documentary   2003
Director(s): Fran Solomita

Documentary covering what came to be known as "The Boston Gold Rush" of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Boston stand-up comedians like Dennis Leary, Steven Wright and Colin Quinn burst upon the national scene, giving audiences a taste of the hard-edged social and political commentary that came out of that city.

Casts of When Stand Up Stood Out

Denis Leary

as Self

Colin Quinn

as Self

Lenny Clarke

as Self

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