

Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story
1994, English. Directed by Oz Scott.
After the loss of her husband, comedienne Joan Rivers and her daughter Melissa must discover a way to heal their broken relationship and provide each other the strength to start again.
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- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 15 May 1994
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Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story: quick answers
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How long is Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story?
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Which OTT platform is Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story on?
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 May 1994. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story?
If you liked Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story, try Barbarians at the Gate, My Dinner with Hervé, SubUrbia.
Who directed Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story?
Tears and Laughter: The Joan and Melissa Rivers Story (1994) was directed by Oz Scott and stars Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers, Dorothy Lyman.