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Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on the cusp of success. When the two meet, they form an unlikely friendship, and Steven tries to help the untried Lilah develop her stage act. Despite the objections of her family and some very wobbly beginnings, Lilah improves, and soon she finds herself competing with Steven for a coveted television spot.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Punchline online?
- You can stream Punchline on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Punchline come out?
- Punchline was released in 1988.
- What genre is Punchline?
- Punchline is a comedy and drama film.
- How long is Punchline?
- Punchline runs about 2h 3m (123 minutes).
- Who stars in Punchline?
- Punchline stars Sally Field, Tom Hanks, John Goodman, and Mark Rydell.
- How is Punchline rated?
- Punchline currently scores 5.5 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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