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The Origins of Wit and Humor

The Origins of Wit and Humor

# A comedy about the neediness of comedy.
Comedy
📜 Overview: A comedy writer's need for approval leads him to a wonder elixir that bends his world into a surreal landscape of comedy tropes, which forces him to explore his own worth outside the writer's room.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2015-04-23
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Joe Hursley original image
Les Candalero
Joe Hursley
Steve Lemme original image
Jim 'Pops' Poppas
Steve Lemme
Karisa Bruin original image
Debra
Karisa Bruin
Grace McPhillips original image
Rachel Poppas
Grace McPhillips
Kaelan Strouse original image
Gary
Kaelan Strouse

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