Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face?
Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face?
2026, English. Directed by Marieke Hardy.
After years of mining his facial palsy for laughs and landing a book deal for Why The Long Face, Petersen’s cardiac incident forced a total reset. The show traces Petersen’s comedy evolution from being perpetually ghosted by his mentees, trying to fix people he knew he couldn’t and subsequently earning the industry title ‘the Addict’s Addict. Behind his struggle with enabling was a deeper pattern stretching back to age 18 and his first brush with addiction through his violent brother. But this isn’t just another sob story about hitting rock bottom.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 January 2026.
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- Released
- 28 January 2026
- Country
- Australia
- Written by
- Sam Petersen
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Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face?: quick answers
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Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face? runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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Which OTT platform is Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face? on?
Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 January 2026. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face??
If you liked Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face?, try Eddie Murphy Raw, Adam Sandler: Love You, Iliza Shlesinger: War Paint.
Who directed Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face??
Sammy Petersen: Why the Long Face? (2026) was directed by Marieke Hardy and stars Sam Petersen, Michelle Brasier.