Movie

History of the Joke

★ 5.0(2)20082h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Dave Greene
Release date: 2008-02-28
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America

About History of the Joke

History of the Joke is a 2008 movie in the Comedy and Documentary genres, directed by Dave Greene, starring Lewis Black, Dave Attell and George Carlin. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.0/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch History of the Joke in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Comedian Lewis Black presents a "history of the joke" while trying to find the greatest joke ever told.

Cast

Lewis Black

Host

Dave Attell

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George Carlin

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Kathy Griffin

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Patton Oswalt

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Brian Posehn

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Iliza Shlesinger

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Penn Jillette

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Teller

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Aisha Tyler

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Kathleen Madigan

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Jeff Dunham

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch History of the Joke in France?+

History of the Joke is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in France. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is History of the Joke on Netflix?+

History of the Joke is not on Netflix in France right now.

How long is History of the Joke?+

History of the Joke has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in History of the Joke?+

History of the Joke stars Lewis Black, Dave Attell, George Carlin, Kathy Griffin and Patton Oswalt.

When did History of the Joke come out?+

History of the Joke is a 2008 movie directed by Dave Greene.

What genre is History of the Joke?+

History of the Joke is Comedy and Documentary film.

Who directed History of the Joke?+

History of the Joke was directed by Dave Greene.