When Stand Up Stood Out (2006)
87 min
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.
- Release date
- January 1, 2003
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Paul Barclay as Self
- Bill Campbell as Self
- Lenny Clarke as Self
- Mike Clarke as Self
- Barry Crimmins as Self
- Lauren Dombrowski as Self
- Mike Donovan as Self
Crew
- Johnny Carson · Archive footage
- Chet Curtis · Archive footage
- Mike Donovan · Archive footage
- Fran Solomita · Director
- Douglas Miller · Producer
- Peter McEvilley · Composer
- Christopher Johnston · Editor
- Douglas Miller · Editor