Comedian

This documentary follows the professional lives of stand-up comics Jerry Seinfeld and Orny Adams. It explores the challenges and setbacks involved in developing a successful comedy routine and building a career while traveling for performances. The film provides a look at the dedication required to succeed in the cabaret circuit.

Directed by Christian Charles, this was the first of two films he directed, followed by Full of It in 2007. Produced by Gary Streiner through Bridgnorth Films, the United States production features Jerry Seinfeld and Orny Adams appearing as themselves, alongside other comedians including Greg Giraldo, Jim Norton, Sherrod Small, and Allan Havey. In total, the film credits 58 cast members.

Released in October 2002 with a runtime of 82 minutes, the film earned 3 million USD at the worldwide box office. It holds a rating of 6.7/10 on TMDB based on 94 votes.