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Funny People

2009, English. Directed by Judd Apatow.

George Simmons was prepared to die, but then a funny thing happened.

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing George to reevaluate his priorities with a little help from aspiring stand-up comic Ira.

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Runtime
2h 26m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Funny People is streaming on JioHotstar in India.

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Released
30 July 2009
Country
United States of America
Written by
Judd Apatow
Budget
$75M
Box office
$72M
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Is Funny People worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 1,489 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Funny People?

Funny People runs 146 minutes (2h 26m).

Does Funny People have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Funny People. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Funny People parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Funny People is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Funny People on?

Funny People is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like Funny People?

If you liked Funny People, try Standing Up, Falling Down, 50/50, Choke.

Who directed Funny People?

Funny People (2009) was directed by Judd Apatow and stars Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann.

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